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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hauzijaną

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 Proto-Indo-European *h₂ḱh₂owsyéti (to be sharp-eared), from *h₂eḱ- (sharp) + *h₂ows- (ear) + *-yéti (denominative suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxɑu̯.zi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*hauzijaną[1][2]

  1. to hear

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

Further reading

  • Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN

References

  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*hauzjan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 217
  2. Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*xausjanan ~ *xauzjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 167
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