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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/stammijaną

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

The causative to an unattested strong verb *stimmaną.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstɑm.mi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*stammijaną[1]

  1. to cause to slow, stop

Inflection

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *stammijan
    • Old English: *stemman
      • Middle English: stemmen
      • Old English: forstemman
    • Old Saxon: *stemmian
    • Old Dutch: *stemmen
    • Old High German: *stemmen
  • Old Norse: stemma

References

  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*stamma-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 473:stammjan-
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