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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kōlijaną

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 *kōlaz (cool) + *-janą, or possibly a causative formation equivalent to *kalaną (to be cold, to freeze) + *-janą.[1]

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈkɔː.li.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*kōlijaną[1][2]

  1. to make cold, to cool

Inflection

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *kōlijan
    • Old English: cœ̄lan, cēlan, ċēlan
    • Old Frisian: kēla
      • Saterland Frisian: käile, köile
    • Old Saxon: *kōlian
    • Old Dutch: *cuolen
    • Old High German: kuolen
      • Middle High German: küelen
        • Alemannic German: chüele
        • Bavarian: kuin, kühn
        • Central Franconian: köhle, kehle, kiehle
        • German: kühlen
  • Old Norse: kœla, kǿla

References

  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*kōlu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 299:*kōljan-
  2. Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*kōljanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 219
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