Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/standaną

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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

The past stem derives from an innovated extended form of the root, Pre-Germanic perfect singular *stéh₂-t-, nonsingular *sth₂-t-´, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-. The process that led to this extension is unknown, however. The present stem is an n-infixed stem derived from the innovated past tense, Pre-Germanic *sth₂-n-t-´.[1]

Pronunciation

Verb

*standaną

  1. to stand
    Synonym: *stāną

Inflection

Present tense with n-infix. The past tense forms are shared with the synonymous suppletive verb *stāną.

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*standan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 473