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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/laubijaną

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 *laubą (permission) + *-janą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑu̯.βi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*laubijaną

  1. to allow
  2. to praise

Inflection

Derived terms

  • *laubaz

Descendants

Descendants of this verb are often found in combination with prefixes: *bi-, *ga-, *uz-, etc.

  • Old English: līefan, lȳfan
  • Old Frisian: lēva
    • North Frisian: leauwjen
    • Saterland Frisian: leeuwe; loowje, lööwje
    • West Frisian: leauwe (?)
  • Old Saxon: *lōvian
    • Middle Low German: *loven
  • Old Dutch: *louven
  • Old High German: *louben
    • Middle High German: louben
      • German: lauben
  • Old Norse: leyfa
    • Icelandic: leyfa
    • Faroese: loyva
    • Norwegian:
      • Norwegian Nynorsk: løyva, løyve
      • Norwegian Bokmål: løyve
  • Gothic: 𐌻𐌰𐌿𐌱𐌾𐌰𐌽 (laubjan)
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