Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fōrijaną
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From *faraną (“to go, travel”) + *-janą.
Pronunciation
Verb
- to cause (one) to go; lead (someone; take (someone's) lead
- to move, carry, bring (Can we clean up(+) this sense?)
Inflection
Conjugation of *fōrijaną (weak class 1)
Derived terms
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *fōrijan
- Old Norse: fǿra
References
- ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*fōrjan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 151
- ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*fōrjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 110