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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hlakkōną

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

Secondary o-grade iterative of *hlahjaną (to laugh).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxlɑk.kɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*hlakkōną

  1. to laugh

Inflection

The original paradigm had two stems, singular *hlakk- and plural *hlagun-.

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *hlakkōn, *hlakōn
    • Old English: *hlacian
      • Old English: *hlacerian
    • Old Frisian: hlakkia, hlakia
  • Old Norse: hlakka

References

  • Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, p. 228.
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