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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/mildijaz

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 Proto-Indo-European *meldʰ- (to beat, pound, grind, mill), from Proto-Indo-European *mel- (soft, weak, tender). Cognate with Latin mollis (soft, gentle).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmil.di.jɑz/

Adjective

*mildijaz

  1. mild, soft, tender

Inflection


Descendants

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