Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/uþþan

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 *ud (stressed *uþ) + *þan (“then”). For the former, compare Sanskrit उत (uta, “and, also”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈuθ.θɑn/

Conjunction

*uþþan

1. and, also, even, or

Related terms

• *uþþau

Descendants

• Old English: oþþon
• Gothic: *𐌿𐌸𐌸𐌰𐌽 (*uþþan) (attested only in 𐌽𐌰𐌿𐌷𐌿𐌸𐌸𐌰𐌽 (nauhuþþan))