*spenô

Runic: ᛊᛈᛖᚾᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈspe.nɔːː/

noun · masculine · an-stem

Meanings

nipple

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *pstén-o-s, from *pstḗn (‘breast, nipple’).

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.spenôspenaniz
Acc.spenanųspenanunz
Gen.spininizspenanǫ̂
Dat.spininispenammaz
Inst.spininēspenammiz
Voc.spenôspenaniz

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Descendants

  • *spana (Old English)
  • spanu (Old English)
  • spane (Old English)
  • *spen (Old Frisian)
    • spien (West Frisian)
  • *speno (Old Saxon)
    • spēne, spone, spon (Middle Low German)
      • spean (English)
      • spene, späne (Low German)
  • *spana (Old Saxon)
    • spēne, spone, spon (Middle Low German)
      • spean (English)
      • spene, späne (Low German)
  • *span (Old Saxon)
    • spēne, spone, spon (Middle Low German)
      • spean (English)
      • spene, späne (Low German)
  • *spenō (Frankish)
    • *speno (Old Dutch)
      • spene (Middle Dutch)
        • speen (Dutch)
  • *spanō (Frankish)
    • *speno (Old Dutch)
      • spene (Middle Dutch)
        • speen (Dutch)
  • *speno (Old High German)
    • spen (Middle High German)
  • *spena (Old High German)
    • spen (Middle High German)
  • speni (Old Norse)
    • spene (Danish)
    • spini (Faroese)
    • speni (Icelandic)
    • spene (Norwegian Bokmål)
    • spene (Norwegian Nynorsk)
    • spene, späne (Swedish)

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