Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/asnō

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 *(s)h₁es-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑs.nɔː/

Noun

*asnō f[1]

  1. (West Germanic) harvest, earning, wage

Inflection

Declension of *asnō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *asnō *asnôz
vocative *asnō *asnôz
accusative *asnǭ *asnōz
genitive *asnōz *asnǫ̂
dative *asnōi *asnōmaz
instrumental *asnō *asnōmiz

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *asnu
    • Old Frisian: esna m (“wage”)
    • Old Saxon: asna (“wage, tax, interest”)
      • Middle Low German: asne, asnen

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*az(a)niz ~ *asaniz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 31
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