Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hliuþijaną

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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 *hleuþą (hearing, listening) +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈxliu̯.θi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb[edit]

*hliuþijaną

  1. (North Germanic) to listen, obey

Inflection[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Old Norse: hlýða
    • Icelandic: hlýða
    • Faroese: lýða
    • Norwegian Bokmål: lyde
    • Norwegian Nynorsk: lyda
    • Old Swedish: lȳþa
    • Danish: lyde
    • Old Gutnish: lyþa