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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/aþna-
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂étnos (“that which goes; sun; year”), *h₂et-. Cognate with Sanskrit अत्न (atna, “the sun”), Latin annus (“year”).
Inflection
masculine a-stemDeclension of *aþnaz (masculine a-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *aþnaz | *aþnōz, *aþnōs | |
vocative | *aþn | *aþnōz, *aþnōs | |
accusative | *aþną | *aþnanz | |
genitive | *aþnas, *aþnis | *aþnǫ̂ | |
dative | *aþnai | *aþnamaz | |
instrumental | *aþnō | *aþnamiz |
or
neuter a-stemDeclension of *aþną (neuter a-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *aþną | *aþnō | |
vocative | *aþną | *aþnō | |
accusative | *aþną | *aþnō | |
genitive | *aþnas, *aþnis | *aþnǫ̂ | |
dative | *aþnai | *aþnamaz | |
instrumental | *aþnō | *aþnamiz |
Related terms
- *aþniją
Descendants
The Gothic attestation appears in only one form (dative plural) that could be either masculine or neuter.
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