Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/leutaz

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 edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Indo-European *lewd- (to duck, crouch, feign, cringe, become small).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

*leutaz[1][2]

  1. deceitful, deceptive

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References edit

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*leutaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 243
  2. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*leuta-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 335