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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/frumjaną

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 *fram (from), from Proto-Indo-European *pr-, *pro-, *perəm-, *prom- (forth, forward), from *por- (forward, through), *per-, with suffix *-janą.[1][2][3] More at English furnish, from.

Verb

*frumjaną

  1. to perform, promote
  2. to accomplish

Inflection

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *frummjan
  • Gothic: *𐍆𐍂𐌿𐌼𐌾𐌰𐌽 (*frumjan)
    • Vulgar Latin: frummiare

References

  1. Proto-Germanic/frumjaną”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.
  2. Roberts, Edward A. (2014) A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Spanish Language with Families of Words based on Indo-European Roots, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN
  3. Oxford English Dictionary, 1884–1928, and First Supplement, 1933.
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