Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/gurdijaną

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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

Zero-grade ye-present, pre-Germanic *gʰr̥dʰye/o-, from the root of *gerdaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰerdʰ-.

Verb

*gurdijaną[1][2]

  1. to gird

Inflection

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*gurdjan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 196
  2. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*ʒurđjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 147