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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sairaz

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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 *seh₂i-ro-, a derivative of *seh₂y- (to be fierce, afflict); compare Hittite [script needed] (sāwar, anger), Old Irish saeth (pain), Welsh hoed (pain), Latin saevus (fierce), Latvian sievs (sharp, biting).[1][2][3][4] Solmsen also connects Ancient Greek αἱμωδία (haimōdía, sensation of having teeth on edge) to the Proto-Germanic word as well.[5]

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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*sairaz

  1. sore, painful

Inflection

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*sairaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 313
  2. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “saevus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 534
  3. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “saytu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 325
  4. ^ Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 799
  5. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “αἱμωδέω”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 39