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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/stōjaną

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 *stoh₂éyeti or from *stōō (a place, location, stowage) + *-janą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstɔː.wi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*stōjaną

  1. to stow
  2. to dam

Inflection

Alternative reconstructions

  • *stōijaną, *stōwijaną[1]

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *stōjan
    • Old Saxon: *stōwian
      • Middle Low German: stôwen, stouwen, stö̂uwen, stawen, steuwen, stûwen
    • Old Dutch: *stōwen
      • Middle Dutch: stôwen, stouwen
    • Old High German: stouwen
      • Middle High German: stouwen, stöuwen, stouen, stöuen, stoun
  • Gothic: 𐍃𐍄𐍉𐌾𐌰𐌽 (stōjan, to judge)

References

  1. Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*stōwjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 379
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