Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hrōmiz

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 *kroH-mo-s, from *kreH- (“to shout”). See *hrōþiz (“praise, glory”) for cognates.^[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈxrɔː.miz/

Noun

*hrōmiz m^[1]

fame

Inflection

i-stemDeclension of *hrōmiz (i-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*hrōmiz	*hrōmīz
vocative	*hrōmi	*hrōmīz
accusative	*hrōmį	*hrōminz
genitive	*hrōmīz	*hrōmijǫ̂
dative	*hrōmī	*hrōmimaz
instrumental	*hrōmī	*hrōmimiz

Derived terms

*hrōmijaną

Related terms

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *hrōmi
- Old Saxon: hrōm
  - Middle Low German: hrōm
- Old Dutch: *ruom
  - Middle Dutch: roem
    - Dutch: roem
      - Afrikaans: roem
- Old High German: ruom, hruom
  - Middle High German: ruom
    - German: Ruhm

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Guus Kroonen (2013) “*hrōma-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 249

[Kroonen-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Guus Kroonen (2013) “*hrōma-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 249

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