monath

See also: monaþ and monað

Old Frisian

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *mānōþ, from Proto-Germanic *mēnōþs, from Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s (“moon, month”). Cognates include Old English mōnaþ, Old Saxon mānuth and Old Dutch *mānoth.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmɔːnaθ/

Noun

mōnath m

  1. month

Descendants
  • North Frisian: muunt
  • Saterland Frisian: Mound
  • West Frisian: moanne

References
  • Bremmer, Rolf H. (2009) An Introduction to Old Frisian: History, Grammar, Reader, Glossary, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN
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