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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/ufumô

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 *h₁úpm̥Ho-, equivalent to *ub + *-umô. Cognate with Sanskrit उपम (upamá, uppermost), Latin summus (highest).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈu.ɸu.mɔːː/

Adjective

*ufumô

  1. uppermost, highest

Inflection


Derived terms

  • *ufumistaz

Descendants

References

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