Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/midigarnī

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

Etymology

From *midi- +‎ *garnī.

Noun

*midigarnī n

  1. intestinal or visceral fat

Inflection

Neuter ja-stem
Singular
Nominative *midigarnij(a)
Genitive *midigarnijas
Singular Plural
Nominative *midigarnij(a) *midigarniju
Accusative *midigarnij(a) *midigarniju
Genitive *midigarnijas *midigarnijō
Dative *midigarnijē *midigarnijum
Instrumental *midigarniju *midigarnijum

Alternative reconstructions

  • *middjagarnī

Descendants

  • Old English: miċġerne, miċġern, myċġerne, myċġern, myċġernne
    • Middle English: myggerne, medryn, midrim, midrum, mydreme, mygerne
      • English: midgen
      • Scots: midger
  • Old Saxon: midgarni
  • Old High German: mittigarni, mittigerni
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