Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/druppōną
Proto-Germanic edit
Etymology edit
From earlier paradigm *druppōþi ~ *drubunanþi, from pre-Proto-Germanic *dʰrubʰ-nā́-ti ~ *dʰrubʰ-un-ánti, iterative from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrebʰ- (“to drop”). Cognate with Lithuanian dribti. Possibly conflated with a denominative construction *drupô (“drop of liquid”) + *-ōną.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
*druppōną[1]
Inflection edit
The original paradigm consisted of two stem variants, *drupp- against *drub-.
Conjugation of *druppōną (weak class 2)
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- Proto-West Germanic: *droppōn
- Old Norse: *droppa, *drubba