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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 *blauþaz + *-janą.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈblɑu̯.θi.jɑ.nɑ̃/
Verb
*blauþijaną[1][2]
- to make weak, weaken
Inflection
Derived terms
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *blauþijan
- Old Saxon: blōthian
- Middle Low German: blôden, blöden
- Old High German: blōden
- Middle High German: blœ̄den
- → Vulgar Latin: *blaudīre, *blōdīre; *exblaudīre, *exblōdīre
- Old Occitan:
- Old Catalan: esbalausir
- Occitan: esblauzir
- Old French: esbleuir
- Old Norse: bleyða
- Gothic: 𐌱𐌻𐌰𐌿𐌸𐌾𐌰𐌽 (blauþjan)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*blauþu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 67: “*blauþjan-”
- ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*blauþjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 48