Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hrōzijaną
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Proto-Germanic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From *hrōzaz (“active, stirring, moving”) + *-janą. Possibly inherited from Proto-Indo-European *kroHs-éye-ti: according to Kroonen, a direct cognate of Avestan 𐬟𐬭𐬁-𐬑𐬭𐬃𐬢𐬵𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬀 (frā-xrā̊ŋhaiia, “to be shocked”), and according to Orel, of Proto-Slavic *krasiti (“to ornate”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]- to stir
Inflection
[edit]Conjugation of *hrōzijaną (weak class 1)
Descendants
[edit]- Proto-West Germanic: *hrōʀijan
- Old Norse: hrǿra, hrœra