Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/sun

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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.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *sunaz, from Proto-Indo-European *sewH- (“to give birth, bear”).

Noun

*sun n

swine
(in the plural) herd, especially of swine

Inflection

z-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*sun
Genitive	*suniʀi
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*sun	*suniʀu
Accusative	*sun	*suniʀu
Genitive	*suniʀi	*suniʀō
Dative	*suniʀi	*suniʀum
Instrumental	*suniʀi	*suniʀum

Derived terms

*sunistu
- Old Dutch: *sunista
  - Middle Dutch: sonie, soenie, zoenie
    - Dutch: zeunie
    - ⇒ Dutch: zeunis
    - ⇒ Dutch: zeuning
  - →⇒ Late Latin: sonischalt
  - → Late Latin: sunesta, sonista
    - → Old High German: sonestis, sonest
- Old High German: sonista

Related terms

*swan
*swīn

Descendants

Old English: sunor, suner f or n
Lombardic: *sonor
- ⇒ Lombardic: sonorbair
→ Old French: *sunre, sundre, sondre, soundre m or f (possibly from Old English)
- Middle French: sonre, sondre, soundre
- → Middle English: soundre
  - English: sounder

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