Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/aizāną

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 *aizō +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑi̯.zi.ja.nɑ̃/

Verb

*aizāną

1. to honour, protect

Descendants

• Old English: ārian
  • Middle English: aren, oren
• Old Frisian: āria, ēria
  • Saterland Frisian: eere
  • West Frisian: eare
• Old Saxon: ērōn
  • Middle Low German: êren
    • German Low German: ehren
• Old Dutch: *ēron
  • Middle Dutch: êren
    • Dutch: eren
• Old High German: ērēn
  • Middle High German: ēren
    • German: ehren
• Old Norse: eira
  • Icelandic: eira
  • Faroese: eira