Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/turnaną

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 the zero-grade of *teraną.

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

*turnaną[1][2]

  1. to tear off
  2. to depart

Inflection edit

Kroonen reconstructs a zero-grade strong verb similar to *spurnaną.[2]

Descendants edit

References edit

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*turnōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 413
  2. 2.0 2.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*turnan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 527