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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/armijaną

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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 *armaz (poor) +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑr.mi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

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*armijaną

  1. to make poor, impoverish

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Proto-West Germanic: *armijan
    • Old English: ierman, yrman
    • Old High German: armen, ermen
  • Old Norse: erma