Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/galaubaz

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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 *ga- +‎ *laubaz, with the latter derived from *leubaz (dear, beloved).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɣɑˈlɑu̯.βɑz/

Adjective[edit]

*galaubaz[1]

  1. trustworthy
  2. valuable

Inflection[edit]


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References[edit]

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*laubaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 237