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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/mannōną

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 *mann- + *-ōną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑn.nɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*mannōną [1]

  1. to man, to occupy (with men)

Inflection

Descendants

  • Old English: mannian, ġemannian
  • Old High German: *mannōn
  • Old Norse: manna

References

  1. Orel, Vladimir (2003), *mannōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 260
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