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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wakrōną

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 *wakraz (awake) + *-ōną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwɑk.rɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*wakrōną[1]

  1. to wake up, to rouse

Inflection

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *wak(k)rōn
    • Old Frisian: wekkria
      • West Frisian: oanwakkerje
    • Old Saxon: *wakkaron
      • Middle Low German: *wackeren
        • Middle Low German: vörwackeren
    • Old Dutch: *wakkaron
    • Old High German: *wakkarōn
      • Old High German: irwakkarōn
        • Middle High German: erwackeren
  • Old Norse: vakra

References

  1. Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*wakrōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 442
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