Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wrungǭ
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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
A zero-grade derivation from *wringaną (“to wring”) + *-ǭ.
Compare masculine *wrunga-, which gives Dutch wrong (“wreath”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
*wrungǭ f
Inflection
| ōn-stemDeclension of *wrungǭ (ōn-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *wrungǭ | *wrungōniz | |
| vocative | *wrungǭ | *wrungōniz | |
| accusative | *wrungōnų | *wrungōnunz | |
| genitive | *wrungōniz | *wrungōnǫ̂ | |
| dative | *wrungōni | *wrungōmaz | |
| instrumental | *wrungōnē | *wrungōmiz | |
Descendants
References
- ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “wrungōn-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 597