Old Ponish

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Old Ponish
Eohwisċ, Eald Eohwisċ
Pronunciation[eɑld eoxʷiʃ]
Created byThe Ramosian
DateOctober 15, 2017 (Original version by Hasbro), 2024 (THe Ramosians version)
SettingClassical Equestria
Native toEquestria
Early form
Pre-Old-Ponish
Official status
Official language in
Classical Equestria
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Old Ponish was a Germanic language which was spoken in what is now Equestria.

Old Ponish developed from a set of Anglo-Frisian dialacts spoken by the Germanic tribes

Etymology

Eohwisċ, means 'pertaining to the ponies', the name comes from the Proto-West-Germanic word *ehw, from earlier Proto-Germanic *ehwaz.

Sample texts

Lord's Prayer

Se mearhe in þan mānan,
untriewespeoll fram ealdenn eohw tīman.

Ain wealdfull eohw hwā winsċide wealdan Eohwland, unwan Firisþingo Aileodi and liċan in þan mānan.
Untriewespeoll sagēþ in langemest dag of se þūsundoþ iār,
steorraan wiell hielpid in hesa fleoh,
and hia wiell sċeawaþ neahttīma eaċ.

The Mare in the Moon,
myth from olden pony times.

A powerful pony who wanted to rule Equestria, defeated by the Elements of Harmony and imprisoned in the moon.
Legend has it that on the longest day of the thousandth year,
the stars will aid in her escape,
and she will bring about nighttime eternal