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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/brōþurbanô

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 *brōþēr + *banô.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbrɔː.θur.ˌbɑ.nɔːː/

Noun

*brōþurbanô m

  1. brother-slayer, fratricide

Inflection

masculine an-stemDeclension of *brōþurbanô (masculine an-stem)
singular plural
nominative *brōþurbanô *brōþurbananiz
vocative *brōþurbanô *brōþurbananiz
accusative *brōþurbananų *brōþurbananunz
genitive *brōþurbaniniz *brōþurbananǫ̂
dative *brōþurbanini *brōþurbanammaz
instrumental *brōþurbaninē *brōþurbanammiz

Descendants

  • Old English: brōþorbana
  • Old Norse: bróðurbani
    • Icelandic: bróðurbani

References

  • Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*ƀrōþur-ƀanōn”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 58
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