Peiarin

Old High German Alternative forms goh Pegirin Peirin Proper noun goh proper noun f goh Bavarian goh female de:Bayerin Declension Peiarin i/j Peiarinn The nominative singular of the jō-stems (gmw-pro *-ī) was originally uninflected like the ō-stems; and the accusative form usually took its place. The old nominative singular is preserved in fem. personal names, and in the derivatives ending in gem-pro *-inī and *-unjō. The jō-stems show in the oldest documents instead of -jō the ending -e and retain the j before o, u. From the 9th C. onwards, their inflection entirely coincides with that of the ō-stems, with -a replacing -e.de Altbairische Grammatik, Laut- und Flexionslehre 1907 Göttingen Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht Grammatiken der althochdeutschen Dialekte I. Band. Schatz, Josef, 1871-1950 102, 125-126 https://archive.org/details/altbairischegram00scha/page/125/mode/1up References