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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/tūmōną

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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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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Unknown. Possibly related to Sanskrit धावति (dhāvati, to flee, run), Ancient Greek θύω (thúō, I rage, storm, rush in), Latin furō (I rage), suggesting a hypothetical Proto-Indo-European *dʰewH- (shake, roar).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtuː.mɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

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*tūmōną

  1. to rotate; spin; revolve

Inflection

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 149