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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/jēmaraz

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

From Proto-Indo-European *yem- (to hold, match, defeat).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjɛː.mɑ.rɑz/

Adjective

*jēmaraz

  1. miserable

Inflection


Derived terms

  • *jēmarōną

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *jāmar
    • Old English: ġeōmor, ġēomor
      • Middle English: ȝeomere, yomer
    • Old Frisian: jāmer
      • Saterland Frisian: jammerje
      • West Frisian: jammer
    • Old Saxon: jāmar
    • Old Dutch: jamer
    • Old High German: jāmar, āmar
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