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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/grimmaz

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 *gʰrem- (to resound; thunder).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣrim.mɑz/

Adjective

*grimmaz

  1. grim, grimly, fierce

Inflection


Descendants

  • Old English: grimm, grim
  • Old Frisian: grimm, grim
    • Saterland Frisian: grimm
  • Old Saxon: grim
    • Middle Low German: grim
      • German Low German: grimm, (grimmig)
  • Old Dutch: grim
  • Old High German: grim
    • Middle High German: grim, grimme
  • Old Norse: grimmr
    • Icelandic: grimmur
    • Faroese: grimmur, grimur
    • Norn: grimm
    • Old Swedish: grimber, grumber, grymber
    • Old Danish: grim
    • Elfdalian: grymm
    • Gutnish: greimuar, greimugur
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