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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/
airiz
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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.
Contents
1
Proto-Germanic
1.1
Pronunciation
1.2
Adverb
1.2.1
Descendants
1.3
References
Proto-Germanic
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Pronunciation
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IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈɑi̯.riz/
Adverb
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*airiz
(
adjective
*airizô
)
[
1
]
earlier
,
before
;
comparative degree
of
*airi
Descendants
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Proto-West Germanic:
*airi
Old English:
ǣr
Middle English:
er
English:
ere
Scots:
air
Yola:
ear
Old Frisian:
ēr
Saterland Frisian:
eer
,
ädder
West Frisian:
ier
⇒
West Frisian:
eardat
,
ear't
Old Saxon:
ēr
Middle Low German:
êr
German Low German:
ehr
⇒
German Low German:
ehrdat
⇒
German Low German:
ehrder
⇒
German Low German:
ehrtieds
Old Dutch:
ēr
Middle Dutch:
êer
Dutch:
eer
Afrikaans:
eer
Limburgish:
ieër
Old High German:
ēr
Middle High German:
ēr
,
ē
(
loss of
-r
as in
hie
,
dā
)
German:
eher
,
ehe
,
eh
>
?
Old Norse:
áðr
,
áðan
Icelandic:
áður
Faroese:
áður
Norwegian Nynorsk:
åder
Gothic:
𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌹𐍃
(
airis
)
References
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^
Kroonen, Guus (
2013
) “*airiz”, in
Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic
(Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series;
11
), Leiden, Boston:
Brill
,
→ISBN
,
page
12
Categories
:
Proto-Germanic terms with IPA pronunciation
Proto-Germanic non-lemma forms
Proto-Germanic comparative adverbs
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