Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/regnabugô

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 *regną (“rain”) +‎ *bugô (“bow”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈreɣ.nɑˌbu.ɣɔːː/

Noun

*regnabugô m

rainbow

Inflection

masculine an-stemDeclension of *regnabugô (masculine an-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*regnabugô	*regnabuganiz
vocative	*regnabugô	*regnabuganiz
accusative	*regnabuganų	*regnabuganunz
genitive	*regnabuginiz	*regnabuganǫ̂
dative	*regnabugini	*regnabugammaz
instrumental	*regnabuginē	*regnabugammiz

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *regnabogō
- Old English: reġnboga, rēnboga
  - Middle English: renboge, reinboȝe, reinbowe
    - Scots: raynbow, ranebow
    - English: rainbow
- Old Frisian: reinboga
  - Saterland Frisian: Rienbooge
  - West Frisian: reinbôge
- Old Saxon: *reganbogo
  - Middle Low German: regenboge, regensboge
    - German Low German: Regenboog
    - Low German: Regenbaag, Regenbagen
    - Plautdietsch: Räajenboagen
- Old Dutch: *reganbogo
  - Middle Dutch: rēgenbōge
    - Dutch: regenboog
      - Afrikaans: reënboog
- Old High German: reginbogo, reganbogo
  - Middle High German: regenboge, rëgenboge
    - German: Regenbogen
    - Hunsrik: Rehnbohe
    - Luxembourgish: Reebou
    - Vilamovian: ranaböga, rȧnaböga, rȧnböga, raenaböga, rǡnabȫga
    - Yiddish: רעגנבויגן (regnboygn)
Old Norse: regnbogi
- Icelandic: regnbogi
- Faroese: regnbogi
- Norwegian: regnboge, regnbue
- Old Swedish: ræghnbughi, ræghnboghi
  - Swedish: regnbåge
- Danish: regnbue
- Elfdalian: raingenbugi
- Gutnish: regnbuge, regnbugi

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