Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/gurrōną

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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *gʰer- (“to make a noise, rattle, gurgle, grumble”).

Verb

*gurrōną(West Germanic)

1. to creak, grumble, grate

Inflection

Conjugation of *gurrōną (weak class 2)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*gurrō	*gurrǭ	—	*gurrōi	?
2nd singular	*gurrōsi	*gurrōs	*gurrō	*gurrōsai	*gurrōsau
3rd singular	*gurrōþi	*gurrō	*gurrōþau	*gurrōþai	*gurrōþau
1st dual	*gurrōs	*gurrōw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*gurrōþiz	*gurrōþiz	*gurrōþiz	—	—
1st plural	*gurrōmaz	*gurrōm	—	*gurrōnþai	*gurrōnþau
2nd plural	*gurrōþ	*gurrōþ	*gurrōþ	*gurrōnþai	*gurrōnþau
3rd plural	*gurrōnþi	*gurrōn	*gurrōnþau	*gurrōnþai	*gurrōnþau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*gurrōdǭ	*gurrōdēdį̄
2nd singular	*gurrōdēz	*gurrōdēdīz
3rd singular	*gurrōdē	*gurrōdēdī
1st dual	*gurrōdēdū	*gurrōdēdīw
2nd dual	*gurrōdēdudiz	*gurrōdēdīdiz
1st plural	*gurrōdēdum	*gurrōdēdīm
2nd plural	*gurrōdēdud	*gurrōdēdīd
3rd plural	*gurrōdēdun	*gurrōdēdīn
	present	past
participles	*gurrōndz	*gurrōdaz

Related terms

• *gerraną

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *gurrōn
  • Old Saxon: *gurrōn
    • Middle Low German: *gurren
      • German Low German: gurren
  • Old Dutch: *gurron
    • Middle Dutch: gorren
      • Dutch: gorren (obsolete)
        • Afrikaans: gor
  • Old High German: *gurrōn
    • Middle High German: gurren
      • German: gurren