Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/aglaz

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 Proto-Indo-European *h₂egʰ-lo-s, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂egʰ- (bad). Cognate with Sanskrit अघ (agha, bad, sinful).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

*aglaz[1]

  1. disgraceful, shameful

Inflection edit


Derived terms edit

  • >? *agalaitijaz

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Descendants edit

References edit

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*agla-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 4