Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hauzijaną

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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

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Etymology

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    From Proto-Indo-European *h₂ḱh₂owsyéti (to be sharp-eared), from *h₂eḱ- (sharp) + *h₂ows- (ear) + *-yéti (denominative suffix).

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /ˈxɑu̯.zi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

    Verb

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    *hauzijaną[1][2]

    1. to hear

    Inflection

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    Derived terms

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    Descendants

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    Further reading

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    • Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)‎[2], Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN

    References

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    1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*hauzjan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 217
    2. ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*xausjanan ~ *xauzjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 167