Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/belganą

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 Proto-Indo-European *bʰelǵʰ- (“to swell”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbel.ɣɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*belganą[1][2]

  1. to swell

Inflection

Conjugation of (strong class 3)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *belgō *belgaų — *belgai ?
2nd singular *bilgizi *belgaiz *belg *belgazai *belgaizau
3rd singular *bilgidi *belgai *belgadau *belgadai *belgaidau
1st dual *belgōz *belgaiw — — —
2nd dual *belgadiz *belgaidiz *belgadiz — —
1st plural *belgamaz *belgaim — *belgandai *belgaindau
2nd plural *bilgid *belgaid *bilgid *belgandai *belgaindau
3rd plural *belgandi *belgain *belgandau *belgandai *belgaindau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *balg *bulgį̄
2nd singular *balht *bulgīz
3rd singular *balg *bulgī
1st dual *bulgū *bulgīw
2nd dual *bulgudiz *bulgīdiz
1st plural *bulgum *bulgīm
2nd plural *bulgud *bulgīd
3rd plural *bulgun *bulgīn
present past
participles *belgandz *bulganaz

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *belgan
    • Old English: belgan
      • Middle English: *belȝen, bellen
    • Old Frisian: belga
    • Old Saxon: belgan
    • Old Dutch: belgan
    • Old High German: belgan
  • Old Norse: bólginn (“swollen”, past participle)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*belgan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 58
  2. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*belʒanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 41
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