Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/ainaburanaz

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This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

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Etymology

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From *ainaz (one) +‎ *buranaz (carried, borne). The latter is the past participle of *beraną (to bear).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯.nɑ.ˌbu.rɑ.nɑz/

Adjective

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*ainaburanaz[1]

  1. unique

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Proto-West Germanic: *ainaboran
  • Old Norse: einborinn

References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*aina-buranaz~aina-burenaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 8