Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þrumjaz

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 *trem- (“to tremble (in fear)”). Cognate with Latin tremō.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈθrum.jɑz/

Noun edit

*þrumjaz m^[1]

Inflection edit

masculine ja-stemDeclension of *þrumjaz (masculine ja-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*þrumjaz	þrumjōz, þrumjōs
vocative	*þrumi	þrumjōz, þrumjōs
accusative	*þrumją	*þrumjanz
genitive	þrumjas, þrumis	*þrumjǫ̂
dative	*þrumjai	*þrumjamaz
instrumental	*þrumjō	*þrumjamiz

Related terms edit

*þrimmaną

Descendants edit

Proto-West Germanic: *þrumi
- Old English: þrymm, þrym
  - Middle English: thrum, throm, thrim
- Old Saxon: *thrumm
  - ⇒ Old Saxon: heruthrumm, heruthrum
Old Norse: þrymr
- Icelandic: þrymur

References edit

^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*þrumiz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎^[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 427

[HGE-1] Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*þrumiz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎^[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 427

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