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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/rīsaną

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 *h₁rey-. According to Kroonen (2013), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃er- (to stir, rise).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈriː.sɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*rīsaną[1][2]

  1. to scale; move vertically (either up or down)
  2. to rise

Inflection

Derived terms

  • *raisōną

Descendants

References

  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*rīsan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 414
  2. Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*rīsanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 306
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