Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þweraną

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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 *(s)twérH-e-ti, from *(s)twerH- (to stir; to propel).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

*þweraną[1][2][3]

  1. to swirl, turn, stir

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*þweran-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 555
  2. ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003), “*þweranan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 432
  3. ^ Seebold, Elmar (1970), “ÞWER-A-”, in Vergleichendes und etymologisches Wörterbuch der germanischen starken Verben (Janua Linguarum. Series practica; 85) (in German), Paris, Den Haag: Mouton, →ISBN, page 528