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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.
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *Hrewp- (“to peel; tear; strip”), synchronically analyzed as a nominal derivative of *reufaną (“to tear”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
*raubaz m[1]
- rape, pillage, robbery
- that which is stolen, spoils, booty
- garment, robe
Inflection
Declension of *raubaz (masculine a-stem)
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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*raubaz
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*raubōz, *raubōs
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| vocative
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*raub
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*raubōz, *raubōs
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| accusative
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*raubą
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*raubanz
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| genitive
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*raubas, *raubis
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*raubǫ̂
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| dative
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*raubai
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*raubamaz
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| instrumental
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*raubō
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*raubamiz
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Derived terms
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *raub
- Old English: rēaf
- Old Frisian: rāf
- Saterland Frisian: Roof
- West Frisian: rôf
- Old Saxon: *rōf
- Middle Low German: rôf
- German Low German: Roov
- → Old Swedish: rōf
- Old Dutch: *rōf
- Old High German: roub, roup
- → Early Medieval Latin: rauba
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*rauba-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 406