monath

See also: monaþ and monað

Old Frisian

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *mānōþ, from Proto-Germanic *mēnōþs, from Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s (“moon, month”). Cognates include Old English mōnaþ, Old Saxon mānuth and Old Dutch *mānoth.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɔːnaθ/

Noun

mōnath m

1. month

Descendants

• North Frisian:

  Föhr-Amrum: muun

  Mooring: moune

  Sylt: Muun

• Saterland Frisian: Mound
• West Frisian: moanne

References

• Bremmer, Rolf H. (2009), An Introduction to Old Frisian: History, Grammar, Reader, Glossary, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN