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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hluppōną

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 Pre-Germanic *klupnéh₂-, a zero-grade iterative to *hlaupaną (to leap, jump).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxlup.pɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*hluppōną

  1. to leap, run

Inflection

The original paradigm consisted of two stem variants, *hlupp- against *hlub-.

Descendants

  • (possibly) English: lope (usually adduced from loup, but can continue *hlupōną as well)
  • Old Dutch: *loppon

References

  • Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill
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