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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/blōþijaną

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

  • *blōdijaną[1]

Etymology

From *blōþą (blood) + *-janą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈblɔː.θi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*blōþijaną

  1. to bleed

Inflection

Descendants

References

  1. Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*blōđjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 50
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