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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skamāną

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 *skamō (shame) + *-āną.

Verb

*skamāną[1][2]

  1. to be ashamed

Inflection

Descendants

References

  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*skamō”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 439/440:*skamēn-
  2. Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*skamēnan ~ skamōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 333
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