Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/maltijaną
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Proto-Germanic
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From *meltaną (“to melt”) + *-janą.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]Inflection
[edit]Conjugation of *maltijaną (weak class 1)
Descendants
[edit]- Proto-West Germanic: *maltijan
- Old English: mieltan
- Old Norse: melta
- ⇒ Gothic: *𐌲𐌰𐌼𐌰𐌻𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 (*gamaltjan), 𐌲𐌰𐌼𐌰𐌻𐍄𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 (gamalteins)
Etymology 2
[edit]From *maltą (“malt”) + *-janą.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]*maltijaną[3]
- to malt (for brewing)
Inflection
[edit]Conjugation of *maltijaną (weak class 1)
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*maltjan”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 351
- ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*maltjanan II”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 258
- ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*maltjanan I”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[3], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 258