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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/framōną

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms 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 *fram (forth, forward) + *-ōną or *framaz (forward, prominent) + *-ōną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɸra.mɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*framōną

  1. to advance
  2. to benefit
  3. to be beneficial, to be of use

Inflection

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *framōn
    • Old English: framian
    • Old Frisian: framia
    • Old Saxon: *framōn
      • Middle Low German: vrāmen
      • Old Saxon: giframōn
    • Old Dutch: *framon
      • Middle Dutch: vrāmen
        • Dutch: vramen (obsolete)
  • Old Norse: frama
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