Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hlanþōną

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

Derived from *hlanþō (loot, booty) +‎ *-ōną.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈxlɑn.θɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb edit

*hlanþōną[1]

  1. to rob, plunder

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

  • Proto-West Germanic: *hlanþōn
    • Old English: hlōþian
  • Old Norse: hlanna

References edit

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*hlanþojan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 229