Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/mēlōną
Proto-Germanic
editEtymology
editRelated to *mēlą (“stain, mark, spot”) + *-ōną.
Pronunciation
editVerb
edit*mēlōną[1]
Inflection
editConjugation of *mēlōną (weak class 2)
Alternative reconstructions
editDescendants
edit- Proto-West Germanic: *mālōn
- Old Norse: mála
References
edit- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*mēla- 2”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 182: “*mēlōjan-”
- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*mēljanan ~ *mēlēnan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 270