Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wraistijaną
Proto-Germanic
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Indo-European *wrey- (“to turn; wrap; bind”), an extended form of *wer- (“to bend; turn”). Related to Proto-Germanic *wristuz.
Pronunciation
editVerb
edit*wraistijaną[1]
Inflection
editConjugation of *wraistijaną (weak class 1)
Related terms
editDescendants
edit- Proto-West Germanic: *wraistijan
- Old Norse: reista, *vreista
References
edit- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*wraistjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 471