Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/unnjā

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

Borrowed from Medieval Latin uniō and Latin ūniō.

Noun

*unnjā f

onion
Synonym: *unnjalauk

Inflection

ōn-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*unnjā
Genitive	*unnjōn
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*unnjā	*unnjōn
Accusative	*unnjōn	*unnjōn
Genitive	*unnjōn	*unnjōnō
Dative	*unnjōn	unnjōm, unnjum
Instrumental	*unnjōn	unnjōm, unnjum

Alternative reconstructions

*ūniju

Derived terms

*unnjalauk

Descendants

Old English: ȳn
Old Dutch: *unna
- Middle Dutch: *unne
  - Limburgish: un, unne, unnen, unj, unje, ung (archaic)
Old High German: unna
- Middle High German: *ünne
  - Central Franconian: Enn, Önn
  - German: Ünne
  - Luxembourgish: Ënn

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