Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wallijaną
Proto-Germanic edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Indo-European *welH- (“to turn; wind; roll”). A causative or intensive formation from either *wellaną (“to well up”) + *-janą or *wallaną + *-janą.
Verb edit
*wallijaną[1]
Inflection edit
Conjugation of *wallijaną (weak class 1)
Descendants edit
- Proto-West Germanic: *wallijan
Etymology 2 edit
From *wellaną (“roll”) + *-janą.
Verb edit
*wallijaną
Inflection edit
Conjugation of *wallijaną (weak class 1)
Descendants edit
- Proto-West Germanic: *wallijan
- Old Saxon: wellian
- Old High German: *wellen
- ⇒ Old High German: umbiwellen
References edit
- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*walljanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 444