Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kōnī
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology 1
From Proto-Germanic *kōniz + *-ī (adjective suffix).
Adjective
*kōnī
Inflection
| ja-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Masculine | ||
| Nominative | *kōnī | ||
| Genitive | *kōnijas | ||
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *kōnī | *kōniju | *kōnī |
| Accusative | *kōnijanā | *kōnijā | *kōnī |
| Genitive | *kōnijas | *kōnijeʀā | *kōnijas |
| Dative | *kōnijumē | *kōnijeʀē | *kōnijumē |
| Instrumental | *kōniju | *kōnijeʀu | *kōniju |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *kōnijē | *kōnijō | *kōniju |
| Accusative | *kōnijā | *kōnijā | *kōniju |
| Genitive | *kōnijeʀō | *kōnijeʀō | *kōnijeʀō |
| Dative | *kōnijēm, *kōnijum | *kōnijēm, *kōnijum | *kōnijēm, *kōnijum |
| Instrumental | *kōnijēm, *kōnijum | *kōnijēm, *kōnijum | *kōnijēm, *kōnijum |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Old English: cēne
- Old Frisian: *kēne
- Old Saxon: *kōni
- Old Dutch: *cuoni
- Old High German: kuoni, chuoni, kuani
Etymology 2
From Proto-Germanic *kōnį̄. Equivalent to *kōnī (“adept, bold”) + *-ī (abstract noun suffix).
Noun
*kōnī f
Inflection
| īn-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| Nominative | *kōnī | |
| Genitive | *kōnīn | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *kōnī | — |
| Accusative | *kōnīn | — |
| Genitive | *kōnīn | — |
| Dative | *kōnīn | — |
| Instrumental | *kōnīn | — |