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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kwēniz

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *gʷḗn (woman).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʷɛː.niz/

Noun

*kwēniz f

  1. wife

Inflection

i-stemDeclension of *kwēniz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *kwēniz *kwēnīz
vocative *kwēni *kwēnīz
accusative *kwēnį *kwēninz
genitive *kwēnīz *kwēnijǫ̂
dative *kwēnī *kwēnimaz
instrumental *kwēnī *kwēnimiz

Descendants

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