Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/nazjaną
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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 *nesaną (“to save, heal”) + *-janą (“causative suffix”).[1]
Pronunciation
Verb
*nazjaną
Inflection
Conjugation of *nazjaną (weak class 1)
Derived terms
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *naʀjan
- Gothic: 𐌽𐌰𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌽 (nasjan)
References
- ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*nazjan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 385
Further reading
- “nære” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog
- nära in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989) “næra (1)”, in Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)