Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skuwwijaną
Proto-Germanic
editEtymology
editFrom *skuwwô (“shadow, reflection”) + *-janą.
Pronunciation
editVerb
edit- to give shade, to overshadow
Inflection
editConjugation of *skuwwijaną (weak class 1)
Descendants
edit- Proto-West Germanic: *skūwijan
- Proto-Norse: *ᛊᚲᚢᚷᚹᛁᛃᚨᚾ (*skugwijan /skuggwijan/)
References
edit- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*skuwwan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 452: “*skuwwjan-”
- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*skuwwjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 347