Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wandōną

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

    Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wendʰ- (to turn, wind, braid), analyzable as *wandaz (fluctuating, difficult) +‎ *-ōną.[1]

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈwɑn.dɔː.nɑ̃/

    Verb

    *wandōną[1]

    1. to turn aside; veer; change

    Inflection

    Conjugation of *wandōną (weak class 2)
    active voice passive voice
    present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
    1st singular *wandō *wandǭ *wandōi ?
    2nd singular *wandōsi *wandōs *wandō *wandōsai *wandōsau
    3rd singular *wandōþi *wandō *wandōþau *wandōþai *wandōþau
    1st dual *wandōs *wandōw
    2nd dual *wandōþiz *wandōþiz *wandōþiz
    1st plural *wandōmaz *wandōm *wandōnþai *wandōnþau
    2nd plural *wandōþ *wandōþ *wandōþ *wandōnþai *wandōnþau
    3rd plural *wandōnþi *wandōn *wandōnþau *wandōnþai *wandōnþau
    past tense indicative subjunctive
    1st singular *wandōdǭ *wandōdēdį̄
    2nd singular *wandōdēz *wandōdēdīz
    3rd singular *wandōdē *wandōdēdī
    1st dual *wandōdēdū *wandōdēdīw
    2nd dual *wandōdēdudiz *wandōdēdīdiz
    1st plural *wandōdēdum *wandōdēdīm
    2nd plural *wandōdēdud *wandōdēdīd
    3rd plural *wandōdēdun *wandōdēdīn
    present past
    participles *wandōndz *wandōdaz

    Descendants

    • Proto-West Germanic: *wandōn
      • Old English: wandian
      • Old Saxon: *wandōn
        • Middle Low German: *wandinge
          • Middle Low German: sunnenwandinge
      • Old Dutch: *wandon
      • Old High German: wantōn
    • Old Norse: vanda

    References

    1. 1.0 1.1 Vladimir Orel (2003), “*wandōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 446