Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hliwjaz

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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *ḱal(w)e-, *ḱlēw- (warm, hot). Cognate with Lithuanian šiltas (warm), Latin calor (warmth, heat), Welsh clyd (warm, cozy).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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*hliwjaz

  1. lukewarm

Inflection

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Proto-West Germanic: *hliuwi
  • Old Norse: hlýr