ON. benno n. “man”

ON. benno n. “man”

Reference ✧ Ety/BES ✧ “man”

Cognates

• Dan. beorn “man” ✧ Ety/BES
• Ilk. benn “husband” ✧ Ety/BES
• ᴹQ. venno “husband” ✧ Ety/BES
• N. benn “man, male, †husband” ✧ Ety/BES

Derivations

• < ᴹ✶besnō “husband” ✧ Ety/BES
  • < ᴹ√BES “wed” ✧ Ety/BER; Ety/BES

Derivatives

• > N. benn “man, male, †husband” ✧ Ety/BES
  • ⇒ N. herven “husband” ✧ Ety/BES

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ✶besnō > benno

[besnō] > [besno] > [benno]

✧ Ety/BES