Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/salīni

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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 *salljan (to give, offer) +‎ *-īni.

Noun[edit]

*salīni f

  1. gift
    Synonyms: *gebu, *gēbu, *gift
  2. offering
    Synonym: *tibr

Inflection[edit]

i-stem
Singular
Nominative *salīni
Genitive *salīnī
Singular Plural
Nominative *salīni *salīnī
Accusative *salīni *salīnī
Genitive *salīnī *salīnijō
Dative *salīnī *salīnim, *salīnijum
Instrumental *salīnī *salīnim, *salīnijum

Descendants[edit]

  • Old English: selen, sylen