S. heryn n. “lady” (Category: Lady)

S. heryn, n. “lady” (Category: Lady)

G. bridhwig “liege (f.)”

G. gwiniel “lady”

References ✧ PE17/97

Glosses

• “Lady” ✧ PE17/97; PE17/97 (heruin); PE17/97

Variations

• heryn ✧ PE17/97; PE17/97
• heruin ✧ PE17/97

Related

• hîr “lord, master”

Inflections

†Cheruin	mixed-mutation; h-mutation	✧ PE17/97
heryna	old-genitive	✧ PE17/97

Element In

• S. Roheryn “Horse of the Lady”
• S. †Roch-cheruin “Steed of the Lady” ✧ PE17/97 (Roch e Cheruin); PE17/97
• S. roch heryn “Lady(’s) horse” ✧ PE17/97
• S. †roch na-heryna “the horse of (the) Lady” ✧ PE17/97

Derivations

• < ✶kherūnī “lady” ✧ PE17/97 (herūnī); PE17/97 (herūnī)

Phonetic Developments

✶herūnī > heruin	[kʰerūnī] > [kʰerūni] > [xerūni] > [xeruin] > [heruin]	✧ PE17/97
✶herūnī > heryn	[kʰerūnī] ? [kʰerunī] > [kʰeruni] > [xeruni] > [xeryni] > [xeryn] > [heryn]	✧ PE17/97