Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/raubijaną
Proto-Germanic edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Indo-European *Hrewp- (“to snatch”). According to Kroonen the verb is a merger of:[1]
- An intensive formation equivalent to *reufaną (“to tear”) + *-janą.
- A denominal formation equivalent to *raubaz (“robbery”) + *-janą.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
*raubijaną[1]
Inflection edit
Conjugation of *raubijaną (weak class 1)