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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
From {{der|gem-pro|ine-pro|*bʰeyH-|t=to fear, to be afraid}}. Compare {{cog|lt|bijóti|t=to be afraid}}, {{cog|sa|भयते}}, {{m|sa|बिभेति|t=he fears, dreads}}, {{m|sa|भय|t=fear}}, {{cog|ae|𐬠𐬀𐬫𐬈𐬥𐬙𐬈|t=they are afraid}}, {{cog|cu|боꙗти сѧ}}, {{cog|fa|بیم|tr=bim|t=fear}}.
From {{der|gem-pro|ine-pro|*bʰeyH-|t=to fear, to be afraid}}.
Compare {{cog|lt|bijóti|t=to be afraid}}, {{cog|sa|भयते}}, {{m|sa|बिभेति|t=he fears, dreads}}, {{m|sa|भय|t=fear}}, {{cog|ae|𐬠𐬀𐬫𐬈𐬥𐬙𐬈|t=they are afraid}}, {{cog|cu|боꙗти сѧ}}, {{cog|fa|بیم|tr=bim|t=fear}}.


===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===

Revision as of 20:23, 1 February 2023

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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyH- (to fear, to be afraid).

Compare Lithuanian bijóti (to be afraid), Sanskrit भयते (bhayate), बिभेति (bibheti, he fears, dreads), भय (bhaya, fear), Avestan 𐬠𐬀𐬫𐬈𐬥𐬙𐬈 (bayente, they are afraid), Old Church Slavonic боꙗти сѧ (bojati sę), Persian بیم (bim, fear).

Pronunciation

Verb

*bibāną[1][2]

  1. to tremble, quake, shiver

Inflection

  • *bubjaną (to tremble one's voice, murmur)

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “63”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
  2. ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*bibōjan ~ *bibēnan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 45