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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hazjaną

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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 Proto-Indo-European *ḱh₁s-ié, derived from *ḱeh₁s- (to call, to command, to instruct).[1] Related to Sanskrit शस्ति (śasti, praise, command), Avestan 𐬯𐬁𐬯𐬙𐬎 (sāstu, to teach) and Old Armenian սաստ (sast, scolding, rebuke).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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*hazjaną[1][2]

  1. to call, shout
  2. to praise

Inflection

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Descendants

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Guus Kroonen (2013) “*hazjan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 218
  2. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*xazjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 167