Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hardijaną
Proto-Germanic
editEtymology
editFrom *harduz (“hard, severe”) + *-janą.
Pronunciation
editVerb
edit*hardijaną[1]
Inflection
editConjugation of *hardijaną (weak class 1)
Descendants
edit- Proto-West Germanic: *hardijan
- Old Norse: herða
- Gothic: *𐌷𐌰𐍂𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌽 (*hardjan), 𐌲𐌰𐌷𐌰𐍂𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌽 (gahardjan)
- → Proto-Finnic: *kärcidäk (see there for further descendants)
- → Proto-Samic: *kiertëtēk (see there for further descendants)
References
edit- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*xarđjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 162