Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/haltijaną

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 edit

Etymology edit

From *haltaz (lame) +‎ *-janą.

Verb edit

*haltijaną[1]

  1. to lame, to make lame

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

  • Proto-West Germanic: *haltijan
    • Old High German: *helzen
  • Old Norse: helta (Only attested in the passive heltask)

References edit

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*xaltjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 157