Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/gudinī

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

Etymology

From *gudą +‎ *-inī.

Noun

*gudinī f

  1. goddess
    Synonyms: *dīsiz, *gudjǭ

Inflection

Declension of *gudinī (ī/jō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *gudinī *gudinijôz
vocative *gudinī *gudinijôz
accusative *gudinijǭ *gudinijōz
genitive *gudinijōz *gudinijǫ̂
dative *gudinijōi *gudinijōmaz
instrumental *gudinijō *gudinijōmiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *gudini
    • Old English: gyden
    • Old Frisian: *gedin, *gedinne, *godinne (vowel change influenced by Old Frisian god ?)
      • Saterland Frisian: Goddin, Godinne
      • West Frisian: goadinne
    • Old Saxon: *gudin, *gudinna
    • Old Dutch: *gudin, *gudinna
    • Old High German: gutin, gutinna
      • Middle High German: gutinne, gotinne, gütinne, gotin, götin
  • Old Norse: *guðynja
    • Faroese: gudinna, gudinda (possibly from Danish ?)
    • Norwegian Bokmål: gudinne
    • Norwegian Nynorsk: gudinne
    • Old Swedish: gudhinna
    • Danish: gudinde
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