Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gamundi

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *gamundiz. Equivalent to *ga- +‎ *mundi.

Noun

*gamundi f

1. memory, remembrance

Inflection

i-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*gamundi
Genitive	*gamundī
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*gamundi	*gamundī
Accusative	*gamundi	*gamundī
Genitive	*gamundī	*gamundijō
Dative	*gamundī	*gamundim, *gamundijum
Instrumental	*gamundī	*gamundim, *gamundijum

Descendants

• Old English: ġemynd
  • Middle English: ȝemünd, imunde, ymunde, mynde, minde
    • Scots: mind
    • English: mind
• Old High German: gimunt
  • >? Middle High German: mun m (“thought, intent, attitude, memory”)
  • ⇒ Old High German: gimunten (verb)