Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hauzijaną
Proto-Germanic
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Indo-European *h₂ḱh₂owsyéti (“to be sharp-eared”), from *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”) + *h₂ows- (“ear”) + *-yéti (denominative suffix).
Pronunciation
editVerb
edit- to hear
Inflection
editConjugation of *hauzijaną (weak class 1)
Derived terms
editDescendants
editFurther reading
edit- Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)[2], Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN
References
edit- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*hauzjan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 217
- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*xausjanan ~ *xauzjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 167