Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/grōnijaną

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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

Etymology

From *grōniz (green) +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈɣrɔː.ni.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*grōnijaną[1]

  1. to make green, to paint green

Inflection

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*grōnjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 143