Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/angraz

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 1

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂eng- (corner) in sense "narrow meadow beside waterway".

Noun

*angraz m[1]

  1. lowland, meadow
Inflection
Declension of *angraz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *angraz *angrōz, *angrōs
vocative *angr *angrōz, *angrōs
accusative *angrą *angranz
genitive *angras, *angris *angrǫ̂
dative *angrai *angramaz
instrumental *angrō *angramiz
Derived terms
  • *angrawarjaz (meadow-dweller, a member of the Angrivarii)
    • Latin: Angrivarii (from the plural)
Descendants
  • Old Saxon: angar
  • Old Dutch: *angar
  • Old High German: angar
  • Old Norse: angr
    • Norwegian Nynorsk: anger (dialectal, in compounds)
    • Swedish: ånger (dialectal, in compounds)

Etymology 2

A North-European word probably from or related to Proto-Indo-European *h₂n̥gʷʰ-, variant of *h₂engʷʰ-, see also Latin anguis, Lithuanian angi̇̀s.

Noun

*angraz m[2]

  1. weevil
Inflection
Declension of *angraz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *angraz *angrōz, *angrōs
vocative *angr *angrōz, *angrōs
accusative *angrą *angranz
genitive *angras, *angris *angrǫ̂
dative *angrai *angramaz
instrumental *angrō *angramiz
Descendants

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*angra- 1”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 28
  2. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*angra- 2”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 28