Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/regnawatōr
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This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
Compound of *regną (“rain”) + *watōr (“water”).
Noun
*regnawatōr n
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *regnawatar
- Old English: reġnwæter, rēnwæter
- Middle English: rein water, reyn water, reyne water, rayne water, rayn water
- English: rainwater
- Middle English: rein water, reyn water, reyne water, rayne water, rayn water
- Old Frisian: *reinweter
- West Frisian: reinwetter
- Old Saxon: *reganwater
- Middle Low German: *regenwāter
- Plautdietsch: Räajenwota
- Middle Low German: *regenwāter
- Old Dutch: *reganwatar
- Middle Dutch: regenwater
- Dutch: regenwater
- Middle Dutch: regenwater
- Old High German: reganwazar
- Middle High German: rëgenwaȥȥer
- German: Regenwasser
- Yiddish: רעגן־וואַסער (regn-vaser)
- Middle High German: rëgenwaȥȥer
- Old English: reġnwæter, rēnwæter
- Old Norse: regnvatn
- Icelandic: regnvatn
- Norwegian: regnvann
- Swedish: regnvatten
- Danish: regnvand