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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hrōmiz

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

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *ḱey- (“to be lying down”).[1]

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈxrɔː.miz/

Noun

*hrōmiz m [1]

  1. fame

Inflection
i-stemDeclension of *hrōmiz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *hrōmiz *hrōmīz
vocative *hrōmi *hrōmīz
accusative *hrōmį *hrōminz
genitive *hrōmīz *hrōmijǫ̂
dative *hrōmī *hrōmimaz
instrumental *hrōmī *hrōmimiz

Descendants
  • Old English: *hrēam
  • Old Dutch: *ruom
  • Old Saxon: hrōm
  • Old High German: roum, hroum
    • Old High German: Ruhm

References
  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*hrōma-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 249
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