Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/Raginaharjaz

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 *raginą (“decision, advice, counsel”) +‎ *harjaz (“commander”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɑ.ɣi.nɑˌxɑr.jɑz/

Noun

*Raginaharjaz m

  1. a male given name

Inflection

Declension of *Raginaharjaz (masculine ja-stem)
singular
nominative *Raginaharjaz
vocative *Raginahari
accusative *Raginaharją
genitive *Raginaharjas, *Raginaharis
dative *Raginaharjai
instrumental *Raginaharjō

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *Raginahari
    • Old English: *Ræġenhere
    • Old High German: Reginheri, Raginhari, Raginheri (8th C. CE)
      • → Early Medieval Latin: Reginharius (9th C.)
      • Middle High German: Reginher (12th C.)
        • → Medieval Latin: Regenherus, Reginherus (12th C.), Reinherus, Reinherius (12th-14th C.), Reynherus (14th C.), Rainherus (12th or 13th C.)
        • German: Rainer, Reiner
    • → Old French: Rainier, Reinier
      • French: Rainier, Rénier
      • → Middle Dutch: Reynier
        • → Dutch: Reinier, (obsolete) Reynier
      • → Italian: Raniero
  • Old Norse: Ragnarr
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