Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/lapaną

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

According to Kroonen, a back-formed verb from the iterative *lappōną (“to lick up”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑ.pɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*lapaną[1][2]

  1. (West Germanic) to lick up, to lap

Inflection

Conjugation of (strong class 6)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *lapō *lapaų — *lapai ?
2nd singular *lapizi *lapaiz *lap *lapazai *lapaizau
3rd singular *lapidi *lapai *lapadau *lapadai *lapaidau
1st dual *lapōz *lapaiw — — —
2nd dual *lapadiz *lapaidiz *lapadiz — —
1st plural *lapamaz *lapaim — *lapandai *lapaindau
2nd plural *lapid *lapaid *lapid *lapandai *lapaindau
3rd plural *lapandi *lapain *lapandau *lapandai *lapaindau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *lōp *lōpį̄
2nd singular *lōft *lōpīz
3rd singular *lōp *lōpī
1st dual *lōpū *lōpīw
2nd dual *lōpudiz *lōpīdiz
1st plural *lōpum *lōpīm
2nd plural *lōpud *lōpīd
3rd plural *lōpun *lōpīn
present past
participles *lapandz *lapanaz

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *lapan
    • Old High German: laffan

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*lapan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 327
  2. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*lapanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 236
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