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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/rippōną

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 Pre-Germanic *Hripnéh₂-, a zero-grade iterative to *rīfaną/*rīpaną (to tear).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrip.pɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*rippōną

  1. to tear, tear off

Inflection

The original paradigm consisted of two stem variants, *ripp- against *rib-.

Descendants

  • Old Dutch:
    • Middle Dutch: repen
      • Dutch: reppen (early modern), rippen
  • Old High German:
  • Old Norse: *ripa

References

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