Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/spuþþōną

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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

Alternative reconstructions

Etymology

From *spuþþą, *spuþþaz (mockery) +‎ *-ōną.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈspuθ.θɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*spuþþōną[1]

  1. to mock, deride, ridicule

Inflection

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*spuþþōjan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 368