Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/atberaną

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

PIE word
*h₂éd

From *at +‎ *beraną.

The formation may be older, as identical constructions are found in other Indo-European languages: compare Proto-Italic *adferō (whence Latin adferō, later afferō), Proto-Celtic *adbereti, Phrygian αββερετ (abberet), Proto-Iranian *ābarati (whence e.g. Younger Avestan 𐬁𐬠𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬌 (ābaraiti)), Sanskrit आभरति (ābharati).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌɑt.ˈbe.rɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb edit

*atberaną

  1. to bear to, bring forward

Inflection edit

Descendants edit