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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sturmijaną

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 *sturmaz (storm) + *-janą.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈstur.mi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*sturmijaną[1][2]

  1. to storm

Inflection

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *sturmijan
    • Old English: styrman
    • Old High German: sturmen
  • Old Norse: styrma
    • Icelandic: styrma

References

  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*sturma-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 488:*sturmjan-
  2. Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*sturmjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 384
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