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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/rōdijaną

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 *h₂roh₁dʰéyeti, from *Hreh₁dʰ- (to think, arrange). Equivalent to *rēdaną (to decide, advise) + *-janą. Cognate with Proto-Slavic *raditi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɔː.ði.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*rōdijaną

  1. to speak, talk about

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Old Norse: rǿða
  • Gothic: 𐍂𐍉𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌽 (rōdjan)

References

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