Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skeldaną

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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 *skeldʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁- (to call, to shout, to sound) with a s-mobile.

Pronunciation

Verb

*skeldaną

  1. to scold

Conjugation

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Descendants

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*skeldan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 442