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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/turnaną

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 the zero-grade of *teraną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtur.nɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*turnaną[1][2]

  1. to tear off
  2. to depart

Inflection

Kroonen reconstructs a zero-grade strong verb similar to *spurnaną.[2]

Descendants

References

  1. Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*turnōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 413
  2. Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*turnan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 527
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