Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/mēnô

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Proto-Germanic

Etymology

    From Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s (“moon, month”).[1]

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    *mēnô m

    1. moon

    Inflection

    masculine an-stemDeclension of *mēnô (masculine an-stem)
    singular plural
    nominative *mēnô *mēnaniz
    vocative *mēnô *mēnaniz
    accusative *mēnanų *mēnanunz
    genitive *mēniniz *mēnanǫ̂
    dative *mēnini *mēnammaz
    instrumental *mēninē *mēnammiz

    Derived terms

    • *Mēnô (“the moon personified as a god”)

    Descendants

    References

    1. ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*mēnan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 365
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