Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *srungʰ- and cognate with Ancient Greek ῥύγχος (rhúnkhos).
ռունգն • (ṙungn)
The word was used more often in its plural form ռնգունք (ṙngunkʻ) rather than in singular.
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ռունգն (ṙungn) | ռնգունք (ṙngunkʻ) | |
| genitive | ռնգան (ṙngan) | ռնգանց (ṙngancʻ) | |
| dative | ռնգան (ṙngan) | ռնգանց (ṙngancʻ) | |
| accusative | ռունգն (ṙungn) | ռնգունս (ṙnguns) | |
| ablative | ռնգանէ (ṙnganē) | ռնգանց (ṙngancʻ) | |
| instrumental | ռնգամբ (ṙngamb) | ռնգամբք (ṙngambkʻ) | |
| locative | ռնգան (ṙngan) | ռնգունս (ṙnguns) | |
| An alternative genitive-dative plural ռնգաց (ṙngacʻ) is attested post-classically. The nominative plural is also written as ռընգունք (ṙəngunkʻ), ըռնգունք (əṙngunkʻ), ըռընգունք (əṙəngunkʻ) and ռունգք (ṙungkʻ). | |||