Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/reumō

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This Proto-West 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-West Germanic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Unknown.[1][2] Possibly sharing the same base as Proto-Germanic *raipaz (cord, cable, strap). Compare also Old Norse reim (thong).[3]

Noun[edit]

*reumō m[1][4]

  1. strap, belt

Inflection[edit]

Masculine an-stem
Singular
Nominative *reumō
Genitive *reumini, *reuman
Singular Plural
Nominative *reumō *reuman
Accusative *reuman *reuman
Genitive *reumini, *reuman *reumanō
Dative *reumini, *reuman *reumum
Instrumental *reumini, *reuman *reumum

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Friedrich Kluge (1989) “Riemen1”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the German Language] (in German), 22nd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 600:wg. *reumōn
  2. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*reuman-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 410
  3. ^ van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “riem1”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute
  4. ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 174:PWGmc *reumō