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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Latin miniō, from minium (“cinnabar, red lead”).[1]
Noun
*minnjō m
- cinnabar, red lead
Inflection
| Masculine an-stem
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Singular
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| Nominative
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*minnjō
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| Genitive
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*minnjini, *minnjan
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Singular
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Plural
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| Nominative
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*minnjō
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*minnjan
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| Accusative
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*minnjan
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*minnjan
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| Genitive
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*minnjini, *minnjan
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*minnjanō
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| Dative
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*minnjini, *minnjan
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*minnjum
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| Instrumental
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*minnjini, *minnjan
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*minnjum
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Alternative reconstructions
Descendants
References
- ^ de Vries, Jan (1971) “menie”, in Nederlands etymologisch woordenboek [Dutch etymological dictionary] (in Dutch), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN
