Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/regn

This Proto-West 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.

From Proto-Germanic *regną.

*regn m^[1]

1. rain

• Old English: reġn, rēn, reġen
  • Middle English: reyn, rain, rayn, rayne, rein, reine, reigne, ren, ræin, reȝȝn (Early Middle English)
    • English: rain
    • Scots: rain
    • Yola: rhyne, ryne
• Old Frisian: rein
  • Saterland Frisian: Rien
  • West Frisian: rein
• Old Saxon: regan, regin
  • Middle Low German: rēgen
    • German Low German: Regen
    • Plautdietsch: Räajen
  • → Transylvanian Saxon: Reen
• Old Dutch: regan
  • Middle Dutch: rēgen
    • Dutch: regen
      • Afrikaans: reën
      • Negerhollands: regen, regn, rign, regon
      • Skepi Creole Dutch: regen, ragin
    • Limburgish: raenger
    • West Flemish: rin, rein
• Old High German: regan, regin
  • Middle High German: rëgen
    • Alemannic German:

      Alsatian: Raga

      Italian Walser: regu, räge, rägä

      Swabian: Räaga

    • Bavarian: Regn

      Cimbrian: réego, regan, reng

      Mòcheno: reng

      Udinese: regn, rein

    • Central Franconian: Rään

      Hunsrik: Rehn

      Luxembourgish: Reen

    • East Central German:

      Erzgebirgisch: reeng

      Vilamovian: raan

    • German: Regen
    • Rhine Franconian: Raje, Raane, Räje, Rääche, Rään, Rääne, Rääsche, Reche, Ree, Reen, Reesche, Reje, Resche, Riin

      Frankfurterisch: Rääsche

      Pennsylvania German: Regge

    • Yiddish: רעגן (regn)