Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/siuniz

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 earlier *segw-niz, the former part from *sehwaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsiu̯.niz/

Noun

*siuniz f

  1. appearance, sight
  2. face

Inflection

Declension of *siuniz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *siuniz *siunīz
vocative *siuni *siunīz
accusative *siunį *siuninz
genitive *siunīz *siunijǫ̂
dative *siunī *siunimaz
instrumental *siunī *siunimiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *siuni
    • Old English: sīen, sȳn, sēon, sīn
      • Middle English: sene
    • Old Frisian: siōne, siūne
      • Saterland Frisian: Sjune, Sjün, Sün
    • Old Saxon: siun
    • Old Dutch: *siun
    • Old High German: siun
      • Middle High German: siune, sūne
  • Old Norse: sjón, sýn
  • Gothic: 𐍃𐌹𐌿𐌽𐍃 (siuns)