Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kunþiją

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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.

Proto-Germanic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- (to know). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

*kunþiją n

  1. knowledge

Inflection[edit]

neuter ja-stemDeclension of *kunþiją (neuter ja-stem)
singular plural
nominative *kunþiją *kunþijō
vocative *kunþiją *kunþijō
accusative *kunþiją *kunþijō
genitive *kunþijas, *kunþīs *kunþijǫ̂
dative *kunþijai *kunþijamaz
instrumental *kunþijō *kunþijamiz

Descendants[edit]

  • Old Norse: kynni
  • Gothic: 𐌺𐌿𐌽𐌸𐌹 (kunþi)