Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/rīsaną

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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 *h₁réy-(h₁)se-ti, from *h₁rey- (to rise) +‎ *-(h₁)seti (desiderative imperfect verbal suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

Verb

*rīsaną[2][3]

  1. to scale; move vertically (either up or down)
  2. to rise

Inflection

Derived terms

  • *raisō
    • Proto-West Germanic: *raisu
  • *raizijaną

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*h₁rei̯-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 252
  2. ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*rīsan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 414
  3. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*rīsanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 306