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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/duppōną

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 Pre-Germanic *dʰubʰ-néh₂- from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ-. An iterative verb related to strong verb *dūbaną (to dive). Compare also West Germanic *duppijan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdup.pɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*duppōną[1]

  1. to dip

Inflection

The original paradigm consisted of two stem variants, singular *dupp- against non-singular *dub-.

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *duppōn
    • Old Dutch: *doppon
    • Old High German: topfōn
      • Middle High German: *topfen
  • Old Norse: *duppa, *dubba
    • Norwegian:
      Norwegian Bokmål: duppe
      Norwegian Nynorsk: duppe, dubbe, duppa, dubba
    • Elfdalian: duppa
    • Swedish: doppa
    • Danish: duppe

References

  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*dupp/bōn-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 109
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