Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/etun

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *etunaz.

Noun[edit]

*etun m

  1. (North Sea Germanic) giant, monster
    Synonyms: *anti, *risi, *þuris

Inflection[edit]

Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *etun
Genitive *etunas
Singular Plural
Nominative *etun *etunō, *etunōs
Accusative *etun *etunā
Genitive *etunas *etunō
Dative *etunē *etunum
Instrumental *etunu *etunum

Descendants[edit]