Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/stundōną

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From *stundō (point in time) +‎ *-ōną.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA(key): /ˈstun.dɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb[edit]

*stundōną[1]

  1. to start, initiate
  2. to strive
  3. to pause, tarry

Inflection[edit]

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*stundōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 383