*jainaz

Runic: ᛃᚨᛁᚾᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈjɑi̯.nɑz/

determiner

Meanings

that over there, yon

Etymology

From the pronominal Proto-Indo-European *ís; related to Old Church Slavonic онъ (onŭ) (onŭ, ‘he’), Latin idem (‘the same’), and Sanskrit एन (ena) (ena, ‘that; he’).

Declension

Strong declension

Case	Sg. Masc.	Sg. Fem.	Sg. Neut.	Pl. Masc.	Pl. Fem.	Pl. Neut.
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Acc.	–	–	–	–	–	–
Gen.	–	–	–	–	–	–
Dat.	–	–	–	–	–	–
Inst.	–	–	–	–	–	–

Weak declension

Case	Sg. Masc.	Sg. Fem.	Sg. Neut.	Pl. Masc.	Pl. Fem.	Pl. Neut.
Nom.	–	–	–	–	–	–
Acc.	–	–	–	–	–	–
Gen.	–	–	–	–	–	–
Dat.	–	–	–	–	–	–
Inst.	–	–	–	–	–	–

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Descendants

*jain (Proto-West Germanic)
- *gēn (Old Dutch)
  - gene, ghene (Middle Dutch)
    - ginds, geen, gene (Dutch)
    - g'n, gen (Limburgish)
*jain (Proto-West Germanic)
- ġeon (Old English)
  - yon, gion, ȝen, ȝene, ȝeon, ȝhone, ȝon, ȝone, ȝonne, ȝyn, yhon, yoene, yone (Middle English)
    - yon, thon (Scots)
*jain (Proto-West Germanic)
- ġeon (Old English)
  - yon, gion, ȝen, ȝene, ȝeon, ȝhone, ȝon, ȝone, ȝonne, ȝyn, yhon, yoene, yone (Middle English)
    - yon (English)
      - thon (English)
*jain (Proto-West Germanic)
- jen, jena (Old Frisian)
  - juns (Saterland Frisian)
  - jinge, itjinge (West Frisian)
*jain (Proto-West Germanic)
- jenēr (Old High German)
  - jener, ener (Middle High German)
    - ääne (Alemannic German)
    - jen (Central Franconian)
    - jener (German)
    - יענער (yener) (Yiddish)
*jain (Proto-West Germanic)
- ginuwar, genower, gendro (Old Saxon)
  - ginder, gender (Middle Low German)
    - günt, günners, günnert (German Low German)
*ᚺᛁᚾᚨᛉ (*hīnaʀ) (Proto-Norse)
- hinn, inn, enn, -inn (Old Norse)
  - -in, hin (Faroese)
  - enn, inn, hinn, -inn (Icelandic)
  - -en, hin (Norwegian Nynorsk)
  - -en (Swedish)
*ᚺᛁᚾᚨᛉ (*hīnaʀ) (Proto-Norse)
- hinn, inn, enn, -inn (Old Norse)
  - -en, hin (Danish)
    - -en, hin (Norwegian Bokmål)
𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌽𐍃 (jains) (Gothic)

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