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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/uberōną

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 *uber (over) + *-ōną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈu.βe.rɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*uberōną[1]

  1. to exalt, raise up

Inflection

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *obarōn
    • Old English: oferian, uferian
    • Old Saxon: *ovarōn
    • Old Dutch: *overon
    • Old High German: obarōn
      • Middle High German: oberen, überen
  • Old Norse: ofra

References

  1. Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*ubarōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 432
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