Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/taumijaną

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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 forms

Etymology

From *taumaz (tie, leash, bridle) +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtau̯.mi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*taumijaną

  1. to bridle
  2. to lead by the reins

Inflection

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*tauxmjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 403