Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skrītaną
Proto-Germanic
editEtymology
editMost likely from the same source as *hrītaną, but with an s-mobile. Related to Middle Irish scrissid (“to cut”).
Pronunciation
editVerb
edit*skrītaną[1]
Inflection
editConjugation of *skrītaną (strong class 1)
Descendants
edit- Proto-West Germanic: *skrītan
- Old High German: *scrīzan
- Middle High German: *schrīzen
- Bavarian: schritzen
- Switzerland German: schreissen, schrissen
- Middle High German: *schrīzen
- Old High German: *scrīzan
- ⇒ Gothic: 𐌳𐌹𐍃𐍃𐌺𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽 (disskreitan)
References
edit- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*skrītanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 344