Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hleuþrą

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 *ḱléwtrom (“means of hearing”), from *ḱlew- (“to hear”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxleu̯.θrɑ̃/

Noun

*hleuþrą n

  1. noise

Inflection

Declension of *hleuþrą (neuter a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *hleuþrą *hleuþrō
vocative *hleuþrą *hleuþrō
accusative *hleuþrą *hleuþrō
genitive *hleuþras, *hliuþris *hleuþrǫ̂
dative *hleuþrai *hleuþramaz
instrumental *hleuþrō *hleuþramiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *hleuþr
    • Old English: hlēoþor
    • Old High German: liodar
  • Old Norse: hljóðr

References

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