Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/legrą

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

A substantivization of *legraz, from Proto-Indo-European *legʰ- (to be situated, lie).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈleɣ.rɑ̃/

Noun

*legrą n

  1. a lying, a place where one lies; camp

Inflection

Declension of *legrą (neuter a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *legrą *legrō
vocative *legrą *legrō
accusative *legrą *legrō
genitive *legras, *ligris *legrǫ̂
dative *legrai *legramaz
instrumental *legrō *legramiz

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*leʒran”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 240