Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/brunnō

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 Proto-Germanic *brunnô.

Noun

*brunnō m

well, spring
Synonyms: *kaldijā, *kwalljā, *sauþ, *wallijā
brook, stream; bourn
Synonyms: *baki, *sīk, *straum

Inflection

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Descendants

Old English: burna
- Middle English: burne, bourne
  - English: bourn, burn
  - Scots: burn
Old Frisian: burna
- West Frisian: bearne, boarne
Old Saxon: brunno, borno
- Middle Low German: borne, born
  - Low German: Born
  - → German: Born
Old Dutch: brunno
- Middle Dutch: borne
  - Dutch: bron
Old High German: brunno
- Middle High German: brunne
  - Bavarian:
    Cimbrian: prunn
    Mòcheno: prunn
  - Central Franconian:
    Luxembourgish: Buer, Bur
    Hunsrik: Brunne
  - German: Brunnen (Bronnen, Brunne, Bronne, Brunn)
  - Rhine Franconian: Brunne
  - Yiddish: ברונעם (brunem), ברונע (brune), ברונען (brunen)

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