Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/bangōną
Proto-Germanic
editAlternative forms
edit- *bungōną, *bankōną, *bunkōną
Etymology
editPossibly from Proto-Indo-European *bʰen- (“to hit, strike, injure”) or *bʰe(n)g- (“to smash, break”)[1]; ultimately onomatopoeic.
Verb
edit*banganą, *bangōną
Inflection
editConjugation of *bangōną (weak class 2)
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- Proto-West Germanic: *bangōn
- Old Norse: banga
References
edit- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*banʒōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 35