Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/framjaną
Appearance
Proto-Germanic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From *framaz + *-janą, from Proto-Indo-European *pró-mo-s, from *pró (“toward, leading to”).[1] Compare Latin framea (“spear”) probably from *framjō (literally “forward going one”).[2]
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]*framjaną
Inflection
[edit]Conjugation of *framjaną (weak class 1)
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*framjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 111
- ^ Rübekeil, Ludwig (2017–2018) “Chapter IX: Germanic”, in Klein, Jared S., Joseph, Brian D., Fritz, Matthias, editors, Handbook of Comparative and Historical Indo-European Linguistics: An International Handbook (Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft [Handbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science]; 41.2), Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Mouton, →ISBN, § The dialectology of Germanic, page 990