Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/staigraz

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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 *staigijaną (to raise up, elevate) +‎ *-raz.

Adjective[edit]

*staigraz[1]

  1. elevating
  2. steep

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*staiʒraz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN
  2. ^ Ásgeir Blöndal MagnússonÍslensk orðsifjabók, (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans. (Available on Málið.is under the “Eldra mál” tab.)