Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wundrą

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 *wn̥h₁-tro-m, from *wenh₁- (“to desire, wish for, strive after, win, love”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwun.drɑ̃/

Noun

*wundrą n

  1. wonder, miracle

Inflection

Declension of *wundrą (neuter a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *wundrą *wundrō
vocative *wundrą *wundrō
accusative *wundrą *wundrō
genitive *wundras, *wundris *wundrǫ̂
dative *wundrai *wundramaz
instrumental *wundrō *wundramiz

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*wunđran”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 474-5
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