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[[Category: Valthungian letters]]
[[Category: Valthungian letters]]
===Etymology===
===Etymology===
Compound of ''čusna + -ins''.  
Compound of ''čusna'' ‘to choose’, from Middle Valthungian ''kšjusn'' from Old Valthungian ''kjusan'' from Griutungi ''kiusan'', cf. Gothic ''kiusan'', from Proto-Germanic ''keusaną''; and feminine nominalizer suffix ''-ins'', from Middle Valthungian ''–īns'', via Old Valthungian and Griutungi, cf. Gothic ''–eins'', from Proto-Germanic ''–īniz'', originally restricted to nominalization of Class 1 weak verbs only, but later applying to all verb classes.


===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===

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Valthungian

Etymology

Compound of čusna ‘to choose’, from Middle Valthungian kšjusn from Old Valthungian kjusan from Griutungi kiusan, cf. Gothic kiusan, from Proto-Germanic keusaną; and feminine nominalizer suffix -ins, from Middle Valthungian –īns, via Old Valthungian and Griutungi, cf. Gothic –eins, from Proto-Germanic –īniz, originally restricted to nominalization of Class 1 weak verbs only, but later applying to all verb classes.

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈʧusins/

Noun

čusins st.f.i

  1. choice, selection, vote.
  2. name of the letter Č.

Inflection

Strong Feminine i-Stem Noun: čusins ‘{{{4}}}’
n.st.f.i Nominative Genitive Dative Accusative
Singular čusins čusinis čusina čusin
Plural čusinis čusiniro čusinim čusinins