Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/habanō
Proto-Germanic edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Indo-European *kh₂póneh₂ or *kh₂pnéh₂, from the root *keh₂p- (“to take, seize, grasp”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Inflection edit
ō-stemDeclension of *habanō (ō-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *habanō | *habanôz | |
vocative | *habanō | *habanôz | |
accusative | *habanǭ | *habanōz | |
genitive | *habanōz | *habanǫ̂ | |
dative | *habanōi | *habanōmaz | |
instrumental | *habanō | *habanōmiz |
Alternative reconstructions edit
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- Proto-West Germanic: *habanu
- Old Norse: hǫfn
References edit
- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*habanō-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 196: “f. ‘harbor’”
- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*xaƀanō”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 147: “sb.f.”
- ^ Philippa, Marlies, Debrabandere, Frans, Quak, Arend, Schoonheim, Tanneke, van der Sijs, Nicoline (2003–2009) “haven”, in Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands[2] (in Dutch), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press: “pgm. *habnō-/*hafnō- ‘haven’”