Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hauzijaną
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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 *h₂ḱh₂owsyéti (“to be sharp-eared”), from *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”) + *h₂ows- (“ear”) + *-yéti (denominative suffix).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
- to hear
Inflection[edit]
Conjugation of *hauzijaną (weak class 1)
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)[2], Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN
References[edit]
- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*hauzjan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 217
- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*xausjanan ~ *xauzjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 167