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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/audanaz

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

Past participle to a lost verb *audaną (to grant).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑu̯.ðɑ.nɑz/

Adjective

*audanaz [1]

  1. granted, given

Inflection


Descendants

  • Old English: ēaden
  • Old Saxon: ōdan
  • Old Norse: auðinn
    • Icelandic: auðið
    • Faroese: eyðin
    • Old Swedish: ø̄dhin
      • Swedish: öde (fate)

References

  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*audana-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 41
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