Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/duppōną

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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 Pre-Germanic *dʰubʰ-néh₂- from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ-. An iterative verb related to strong verb *dūbaną (to dive). Compare also West Germanic *duppijan.

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

*duppōną[1]

  1. to dip

Inflection[edit]

The original paradigm consisted of two stem variants, singular *dupp- against non-singular *dub-.

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*dupp/bōn-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 109