Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hē₂r
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Proto-Germanic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From *hiz + *-r. There is compensatory lengthening of the vowel after loss of /z/ before /r/ by rhotacism, but the origin of the e₂-vowel is not known.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adverb
[edit]*hē₂r
- (demonstrative) here, in this place