Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/brutjōną
Proto-Germanic
editEtymology
editLikely from *brutjô (“distributor, donor, giver”) + *-ōną. Closely related to the strong verb *breutaną.
Pronunciation
editVerb
edit*brutjōną[1]
- to divide, distribute
Inflection
editConjugation of *brutjōną (weak class 2)
Descendants
editReferences
edit- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*brutjōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 36