Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/brastijaną

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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]

From *brestaną +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbrɑs.ti.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb[edit]

*brastijaną

  1. to cause to burst

Inflection[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Proto-West Germanic: *brastijan
    • Old High German: bresten
  • Old Norse: bresta