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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/ainaugijaz

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

Etymology

From *ainaz (one) + *augô (eye).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯.nɑu̯.ɣi.jaz/

Adjective

*ainaugijaz[1]

  1. one-eyed

Inflection


Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *ainaugī
    • Old English: ānīeġe
    • Old Saxon: *einōga
      • Middle Low German: einōge, ēnōge
    • Old High German: einougi
      • Middle High German: einöuge
  • Old Norse: eineygr
    • Icelandic: eineygur
    • Swedish: enögd

References

  1. Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*aina-augjaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 8
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