Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fanē

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 Pre-Germanic *h₂poneh₁, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂pó (off, away), an allative form of a root noun *h₂epo (off, away), + *-neh₁ (ablative suffix).[1] But see von for another theory.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɸɑ.nɛː/

Preposition

*fanē

  1. (with dative) from

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *fanā

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*fanē”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 127