*dauniz
Runic: ᛞᚨᚢᚾᛁᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈdɑu̯.niz/noun · masculine · i-stem
Meanings
- haze, smoke
- fume; smell, odor
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *dʰowh₂-ni-s, an i-stem with -ni- suffix, from root *dʰewh₂- (‘smoke, fume, mist, haze’).
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | dauniz | daunīz |
| Acc. | daunį | dauninz |
| Gen. | daunīz | daunijǫ̂ |
| Dat. | daunī | daunimaz |
| Inst. | daunī | daunimiz |
| Voc. | dauni | daunīz |
Descendants
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*dauni (Proto-West Germanic)
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*dēan, *dīen (Old English)
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*dene, *deen, *dein (Middle English)
- dain (English)
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*dene, *deen, *dein (Middle English)
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*dēan, *dīen (Old English)
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daunn (Old Norse)
- døn (Danish)
- daunn (Icelandic)
- 𐌳𐌰𐌿𐌽𐍃 (dauns) (Gothic)