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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/gerdaną

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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 *gʰerdʰ-.

Verb

*gerdaną

  1. to gird

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Old Frisian: gerda (maybe; may also derive from *gurdijaną)
  • Old Norse: *gjarða
    • Faroese: gjarða (weak, but may have been strong originally)
  • Gothic: *𐌲𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌳𐌰𐌽 (*gairdan) (in 𐌱𐌹𐌲𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌳𐌰𐌽 (bigairdan), 𐌿𐍆𐌲𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌳𐌰𐌽 (ufgairdan))
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