Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kaurijaną

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

Variant of *karjaną. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Alternative reconstructions

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑu̯.ri.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*kaurijaną

  1. to turn, sweep

Descendants

  • Old Norse: keyra
    • Icelandic: keyra
    • Faroese: koyra
    • Norwegian:
    • Old Swedish: kø̄ra
    • Old Danish: kø̄ræ
    • Elfdalian: tjyöra
    • Gutnish: kåire
    • Scanian: køra
    • → Middle English: cairen, kayren
  • Old Dutch: kēren
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