Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/draumaz

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 earlier *draugmaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrówgʰmos, a derivative of Proto-Indo-European *dʰrewgʰ- (“to deceive, injure, damage”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdrɑu̯.mɑz/

Noun

*draumaz m

1. dream

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *draumaz (masculine a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*draumaz	*draumōz, *draumōs
vocative	*draum	*draumōz, *draumōs
accusative	*draumą	*draumanz
genitive	*draumas, *draumis	*draumǫ̂
dative	*draumai	*draumamaz
instrumental	*draumō	*draumamiz

Derived terms

• *draumijaną

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *draum
  • Old English: drēam, drīm, drēm, *drīem, drām
    • Middle English: drem, dreme, dreem, dreeme; dream, dræm
      • English: dream
      • Scots: dreme
  • Old Frisian: drām
    • North Frisian: drom
    • Saterland Frisian: Droom
    • West Frisian: dream
  • Old Saxon: drōm
    • Middle Low German: drōm
      • Westphalian:

        Ravensbergisch-Lippisch: Dräum (Can we clean up⁽⁺⁾ this sense?)

        Lippisch: Draum

        Sauerländisch: Dräom, Draum, Dreyem, Droum, Drōem

        Westmünsterländisch: Droom

      • Plautdietsch: Droom
  • Old Dutch: *drōm
    • Middle Dutch: drôom
      • Dutch: droom
      • Limburgish: droum
  • Old High German: troum
    • Middle High German: troum
      • Central Franconian:
        • Hunsrik: Draam
      • German: Traum
        • → Hunsrik: Draum
      • Luxembourgish: Dram
      • Yiddish: טרוים (troym)
• Old Norse: draumr
  • Icelandic: draumur
  • Faroese: dreymur
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: draum
  • Old Swedish: drømber
    • Swedish: dröm
      • Elfdalian: dröm
  • Old Danish: drøm
    • Danish: drøm
      • Norwegian Bokmål: drøm
  • Gutnish: dråim