Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/stunōną

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)ten- (to thunder, rustle, rumble, drone, groan).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstu.nɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*stunōną

  1. (West Germanic) to make a loud sound; crash
  2. (West Germanic) to thunder, rumble
  3. (West Germanic) to groan, moan

Inflection

Conjugation of *stunōną (weak class 2)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *stunō *stunǭ *stunōi ?
2nd singular *stunōsi *stunōs *stunō *stunōsai *stunōsau
3rd singular *stunōþi *stunō *stunōþau *stunōþai *stunōþau
1st dual *stunōs *stunōw
2nd dual *stunōþiz *stunōþiz *stunōþiz
1st plural *stunōmaz *stunōm *stunōnþai *stunōnþau
2nd plural *stunōþ *stunōþ *stunōþ *stunōnþai *stunōnþau
3rd plural *stunōnþi *stunōn *stunōnþau *stunōnþai *stunōnþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *stunōdǭ *stunōdēdį̄
2nd singular *stunōdēz *stunōdēdīz
3rd singular *stunōdē *stunōdēdī
1st dual *stunōdēdū *stunōdēdīw
2nd dual *stunōdēdudiz *stunōdēdīdiz
1st plural *stunōdēdum *stunōdēdīm
2nd plural *stunōdēdud *stunōdēdīd
3rd plural *stunōdēdun *stunōdēdīn
present past
participles *stunōndz *stunōdaz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *stunōn
    • Old English: stunian
      • >? Middle English: stonen, stone, stoynyn (probably from Anglo-Norman estoner)
        • English: stun
    • Old Saxon: *stunōn
    • Old Dutch: *stunōn, *stonōn
    • Old High German: *stunōn
    • Vulgar Latin: *stunō (alternatively from Latin *extonō, see there for further descendants)