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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hawją

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

Uncertain. Perhaps from a ja-collective form of *hawwaną (“to hew; cut down”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈxɑw.jɑ̃/

Noun

*hawją n

  1. hay

Inflection
neuter ja-stemDeclension of *hawją (neuter ja-stem)
singular plural
nominative *hawją *hawjō
vocative *hawją *hawjō
accusative *hawją *hawjō
genitive *hawjas, *hawis *hawjǫ̂
dative *hawjai *hawjamaz
instrumental *hawjō *hawjamiz

Descendants

References
  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 215
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