Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kwemaną
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Proto-Germanic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *gʷémt, from *gʷem-.[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
- to come
Inflection[edit]
Conjugation of *kwemaną (strong class 4)
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Proto-West Germanic: *kweman, *kwuman, *kuman
- Old English: cuman
- Old Frisian: koma
- Old Saxon: kuman, queman, cuman
- Old Dutch: cuman
- Old High German: queman, chueman, kuman, cuman, chuman
- Old Norse: koma, kuma
- Crimean Gothic: kommen
- Gothic: 𐌵𐌹𐌼𐌰𐌽 (qiman)
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*kweman- ~ *kuman-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 316
- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*kwemanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 227
- ^ Seebold, Elmar (1970) “KWEM-A-”, in Vergleichendes und etymologisches Wörterbuch der germanischen starken Verben (Janua Linguarum. Series practica; 85) (in German), Paris, Den Haag: Mouton, →ISBN, page 315