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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hiurijaz

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

Alternative forms

  • *heuraz

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ḱeywo- (trusted; familiar), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱey- (to recline; settle).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxiu̯.ri.jɑz/

Adjective

*hiurijaz

  1. trusted; familiar
  2. mild; gentle; dear

Inflection


Derived terms

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *hiurī
    • Old English: hēore, hīere, hȳre, hīore, hīre, hēre
      • Middle English: here, her, hær, harey
    • Old Saxon: *hiuri
    • Old High German: hiuri
  • Old Norse: hýrr
    • Icelandic: hýr
    • Faroese: hýrur
    • Old Norse: úhýrr
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