*hunagą

Runic: ᚺᚢᚾᚨᚷᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈxu.nɑ.ɣɑ̃/

noun · neuter · a-stem

Meanings

honey

Etymology

From earlier *hunangą, from pre-Germanic *kn̥h₂onkós, from Proto-Indo-European *kn̥h₂ónks (gen. *kn̥h₂n̥kós).

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.hunagąhunagō
Acc.hunagąhunagō
Gen.hunagas, hunagishunagǫ̂
Dat.hunagaihunagamaz
Inst.hunagōhunagamiz
Voc.hunagąhunagō

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Descendants

  • *hunag (Proto-West Germanic)
    • honag, honog (Old Dutch)
      • honech, honich, heunic (Middle Dutch)
        • honig (Dutch)
  • *hunag (Proto-West Germanic)
    • huniġ (Old English)
      • hony (Middle English)
        • honey (English)
        • honey, hony, huny, hinny (Scots)
        • henee, honi (Yola)
  • *hunag (Proto-West Germanic)
    • hunig, hunich (Old Frisian)
      • Huunich (Saterland Frisian)
      • hunich (West Frisian)
  • *hunag (Proto-West Germanic)
    • honag, honeg (Old High German)
      • honec, honic (Middle High German)
        • ? (Central Franconian)
        • huunig, hone (Cimbrian)
        • Honig (German)
        • Honich, Hunich (Rhine Franconian)
        • hung (Vilamovian)
        • האָניק (honik) (Yiddish)
  • *hunag (Proto-West Germanic)
    • huneg, honeg, haneg (Old Saxon)
      • hōnich, honnich, hönich, höneg (Middle Low German)
        • Hönnig (German Low German)
        • Honnich (Plautdietsch)
  • *hunag (Old Norse)
    • hunagh, honugh, hanigh, hānagh (Old Swedish)
    • hanağ (Scanian)
  • *hunag (Old Norse)
    • hunagh, honugh, hunægh, honigh (Old Danish)
      • hunnig, honnig (Middle Danish)
  • hunaja (Finnish)

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