Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skiljaną
Appearance
Proto-Germanic
[edit]Alternative reconstructions
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelH- (“to cut, separate”).[2]
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]- to cut
- to split, divide
- to separate, distinguish
Inflection
[edit]Conjugation of *skiljaną (weak class 1)
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Old English: sċiellan
- Old Frisian: skilla (“to fight”)
- Old Dutch: skillen
- Old Norse: skilja
- Gothic: *𐍃𐌺𐌹𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽 (*skiljan) (possibly)
References
[edit]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Vladimir Orel (2003) “*skeljanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 338
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Guus Kroonen (2013) “*skeljan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 443
- ^ “skille” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog