Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/lanō
Proto-Germanic
editEtymology
editPerhaps from Proto-Indo-European *h₁leh₂- (“to drive somewhere”). Compare Ancient Greek ἐλαύνω (elaúnō, “to drive”).[1] This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
editNoun
edit*lanō f
Inflection
editō-stemDeclension of *lanō (ō-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *lanō | *lanôz | |
vocative | *lanō | *lanôz | |
accusative | *lanǭ | *lanōz | |
genitive | *lanōz | *lanǫ̂ | |
dative | *lanōi | *lanōmaz | |
instrumental | *lanō | *lanōmiz |
Related terms
editDescendants
edit- Proto-West Germanic: *lanu
- Old Norse: lǫn
References
edit- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*lanō(n)”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 236