Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/gerraną

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 *gʰer- (“to make a noise, rattle, gurgle, grumble”).

Verb

*gerraną

to creak, grumble, grate

Descendants

Old English: ġeorran
- Middle English: ȝaren
  - English: yar
  - Scots: yarr
Old High German: [Term?]
- Middle High German: girren

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