Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/murgnagebō

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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 *murginaz (“morning”) +‎ *gebō (“gift”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmurɣ.nɑˌɣe.βɔː/

Noun

*murgnagebō f

morning gift

Inflection

ō-stemDeclension of *murgnagebō (ō-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*murgnagebō	*murgnagebôz
vocative	*murgnagebō	*murgnagebôz
accusative	*murgnagebǭ	*murgnagebōz
genitive	*murgnagebōz	*murgnagebǫ̂
dative	*murgnagebōi	*murgnagebōmaz
instrumental	*murgnagebō	*murgnagebōmiz

Descendants

Old English: morgenġiefu, morgenġifu
- Middle English: morgengive, morhȝive, marheȝive
  - Scots: morning-gift
  - English: morning gift
Old Saxon: *morgangeva, *morgangāva
- Middle Low German: morgengâve
  - Low German: Morgengaav
Old Dutch: *morgangeva, *morgangāva
- Middle Dutch: morgengave
  - Dutch: morgengave
Old High German: morgangeba, *morgangāba
- Middle High German: morgengābe
  - German: Morgengabe
Old Swedish: morghongiæf

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