Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/handulamaz

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 *handuz (hand) +‎ *lamaz (lame).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈxɑn.du.ˌlɑ.mɑz/

Adjective edit

*handulamaz[1]

  1. lame; defective; not skilled with hand

Inflection edit


Descendants edit

  • Old High German: hantlam
  • Old Norse: handlami

References edit

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*xandu-lamaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 159