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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 earlier *segw-niz, the former part from *sehwaną.
Pronunciation
Noun
*siuniz f
- appearance, sight
- face
Inflection
Declension of *siuniz (i-stem)
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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*siuniz
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*siunīz
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| vocative
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*siuni
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*siunīz
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| accusative
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*siunį
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*siuninz
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| genitive
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*siunīz
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*siunijǫ̂
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| dative
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*siunī
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*siunimaz
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| instrumental
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*siunī
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*siunimiz
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Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *siuni
- Old English: sīen, sȳn, sēon, sīn
- 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)