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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/murþrijô

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 *murþrijaną (to murder) + *-ijô.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmur.θri.jɔːː/

Noun

*murþrijô m

  1. murderer
  2. homicide

Inflection


Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *murþrijō
    • Old English: myrþra
    • Old High German: murdreo, murdiro (possibly attested once as myrdhra)
  • Gothic: *𐌼𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌸𐍂𐌾𐌰 (*maurþrja), 𐌼𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌼𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌸𐍂𐌾𐌰 (manamaurþrja)
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