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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/laþō
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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 *h₂lot-eh₂, an isogloss that only appears to be found in Germanic and Hittite. Anatolian cognates include Luwian [script needed] (ḫalta, “to call”), Hittite [script needed] (halzai, “to invoke, recite, call out”), both from Proto-Anatolian *halt-.[1][2] Not related to *hlōaną (“to shout”).[3]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɑ.θɔː/
Inflection
| ō-stemDeclension of *laþō (ō-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *laþō | *laþôz | |
| vocative | *laþō | *laþôz | |
| accusative | *laþǭ | *laþōz | |
| genitive | *laþōz | *laþǫ̂ | |
| dative | *laþōi | *laþōmaz | |
| instrumental | *laþō | *laþōmiz | |
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013) “laþojan”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 328
- Puhvel, Jaan. "On the source of Hittite halzai-". Languages and Cultures, edited by Mohammad Ali Jazayery and Werner Winter, Berlin, New York: De Gruyter Mouton, 2010, pp. 525-528.
- Friedrich Kluge (1883) “laden”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891
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