Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/seuþaną
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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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *h₂sewt- (“to move about, roil, seethe”), perhaps a t-extension of *(h)sew- (“to burn”), for which see *swīþaną (“to burn, ache”) for more. Cognate with Proto-Slavic *šutiti (“to joke, jest”), Lithuanian siaũsti (“to play, rage”),[1] Ancient Greek ἀϋτμή (aütmḗ, “breath, scent”).[2]
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]Inflection
[edit]Conjugation of *seuþaną (strong class 2)
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Proto-West Germanic: *seuþan
- Old Norse: sjóða
References
[edit]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Guus Kroonen (2013) “*seuþan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 435
- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ἀϋτμή”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 172
- ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*seuþanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 326