Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fanô

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 *peh₂n- (something woven; weave; tissue; fabric; cloth). Cognate with Latin pannus (cloth, rag).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɸɑ.nɔːː/

Noun

*fanô m[1]

  1. cloth; dook/duck (fabric)
  2. banner; flag

Inflection

Declension of *fanô (masculine an-stem)
singular plural
nominative *fanô *fananiz
vocative *fanô *fananiz
accusative *fananų *fananunz
genitive *faniniz *fananǫ̂
dative *fanini *fanammaz
instrumental *faninē *fanammiz

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*fanan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 127