Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/blaikijaną
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Proto-Germanic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From *blīkaną (“to shine”) + *-janą or *blaikaz (“pale”) + *-janą.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]*blaikijaną[1]
Inflection
[edit]Conjugation of *blaikijaną (weak class 1)
Descendants
[edit]- Proto-West Germanic: *blaikijan
- Old Norse: bleikja
- →? Proto-Finnic: *lëik'at'ak (see there for further descendants)
References
[edit]- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*blaikjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 47