Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/angraz

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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

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Indo-European *h₂eng- (corner) in sense "narrow meadow beside waterway".

Noun

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*angraz m[1]

  1. lowland, meadow
Inflection
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Derived terms
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  • *angrawarjaz (meadow-dweller, a member of the Angrivarii)
    • Latin: Angrivarii (from the plural)
Descendants
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Etymology 2

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A North-European word probably from or related to Proto-Indo-European *h₂n̥gʷʰ-, variant of *h₂engʷʰ-, see also Latin anguis, Lithuanian angìs.

Noun

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*angraz m[2]

  1. weevil
Inflection
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Descendants
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References

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  1. ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*angra- 1”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 28
  2. ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*angra- 2”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 28