Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kuni

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This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *kunją.

Noun

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*kuni n[1]

  1. family, kin

Inflection

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Neuter ja-stem
Singular
Nominative *kuni
Genitive *kunnjas
Singular Plural
Nominative *kuni *kunnju
Accusative *kuni *kunnju
Genitive *kunnjas *kunnjō
Dative *kunnjē *kunnjum
Instrumental *kunnju *kunnjum

Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 129:*kuni