Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kwerraną
Proto-Germanic
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Indo-European *gʷerh₃- (“to devour”).
Pronunciation
editVerb
edit*kwerraną[1]
Inflection
editConjugation of *kwerraną (strong class 3)
Derived terms
editDescendants
editAttested only in the past participle in Old English, but the verb itself must have lasted long enough for kw- to be restored in forms with zero-grade.
References
edit- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*kwerranan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 228-229