Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hlūdaz

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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 Proto-Indo-European *ḱlutós, from *ḱlew- (to hear; famous). The origin of the long vowel is unclear.[1]

Pronunciation

Adjective

*hlūdaz

  1. loud
  2. famous

Inflection


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References

  1. ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*hlūda-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 231-2