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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/mangārī

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 Latin mangō (dealer, monger) + *-ārī.

Noun

*mangārī m

  1. merchant, dealer, monger[1]
    Synonyms: *kaupamann, *kaupō

Inflection

Masculine ja-stem
Singular
Nominative *mangārī
Genitive *mangārijas
Singular Plural
Nominative *mangārī *mangārijō, *mangārijōs
Accusative *mangārī *mangārijā
Genitive *mangārijas *mangārijō
Dative *mangārijē *mangārijum
Instrumental *mangāriju *mangārijum

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Old English: mangere
    • Middle English: mongere
  • Old Saxon: *mangāri
  • Old Dutch: *mangāri
  • Old High German: mangāri, mengāri, mangari

References

  1. Miller, D. Gary (2012 June 13) “Early loanwords from Latin and Greek”, in External Influences on English: From its Beginnings to the Renaissance, Oxford University Press, →DOI, →ISBN, § 4.5, page 64:OHG mangâri ‘merchant; dealer’, OE mangere ‘trader; merchant; monger'.
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