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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.
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *ḱwenHdʰ-.
Pronunciation
Noun
*hwannō f
- angelica (genus Angelica)
Inflection
Declension of *hwannō (ō-stem)
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singular
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plural
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*hwannō
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*hwannôz
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| vocative
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*hwannō
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*hwannôz
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| accusative
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*hwannǭ
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*hwannōz
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| genitive
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*hwannōz
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*hwannǫ̂
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| dative
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*hwannōi
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*hwannōmaz
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| instrumental
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*hwannō
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*hwannōmiz
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Descendants
- Old Norse: hvǫnn
- Danish: kvan c, kvanne c
- Faroese: hvonn f
- Icelandic: hvönn f
- Norwegian (Nynorsk): kvann f, kvanne f or m
- Swedish: kvanne c, kvann c (in dialects also kvanna f)
- → Greenlandic: kuaneq
- → Proto-Samic:
- Lule Sami: faddnu
- Northern Sami: faddnu