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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/laubijaną

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 *laubō (permission) + *-janą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑu̯.βi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*laubijaną

  1. to allow
  2. to praise

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *laubijan
    • Old English: līefan, lȳfan
    • Old Frisian: lēva
      • North Frisian: leauwjen
      • Saterland Frisian: leeuwe; loowje, lööwje
      • West Frisian: leauwe (?)
    • Old Saxon: lōvian
    • Old Dutch: *lōven
      • Middle Dutch: lôven
        • Dutch: loven (to believe, dialectal)
    • Old High German: *louben
      • Middle High German: louben
        • German: lauben
  • Old Norse: leyfa
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