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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/timrōną

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 *timrą (building) + *-ōną.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtim.rɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*timrōną[1]

  1. to construct, build

Inflection

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *timrōn
    • Old English: timbrian
    • Old Frisian: timbria, timmeria
      • North Frisian: timmerjen
    • Old Saxon: timbrōn
    • Old High German: zimbarōn
      • Middle High German: zimbern
  • Old Norse: timbra

References

  1. Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*temrjanan~temrōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 404
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