Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þawanōną

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This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Closely related to *þawjaną.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA(key): /ˈθɑu̯.ɑ.nɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb[edit]

*þawanōną[1]

  1. to thaw, melt
  2. to moisten

Inflection[edit]

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*þawanōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 418