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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wēniz

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 Proto-Indo-European *Hwēnh₁-is, from *Hwenh₁-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwɛː.niz/

Noun

*wēniz f

  1. hope, expectation
  2. belief

Inflection

i-stemDeclension of *wēniz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *wēniz *wēnīz
vocative *wēni *wēnīz
accusative *wēnį *wēninz
genitive *wēnīz *wēnijǫ̂
dative *wēnī *wēnimaz
instrumental *wēnī *wēnimiz

Derived terms

Descendants

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