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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/habanō
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *kh₂póneh₂ or *kh₂pnéh₂, from the root *keh₂p- (“to take, seize, grasp”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈxɑ.βɑ.nɔː/
Noun
*habanō f[1][2]
- harbour, haven
Inflection
ō-stemDeclension of *habanō (ō-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *habanō | *habanôz | |
vocative | *habanō | *habanôz | |
accusative | *habanǭ | *habanōz | |
genitive | *habanōz | *habanǫ̂ | |
dative | *habanōi | *habanōmaz | |
instrumental | *habanō | *habanōmiz |
Alternative reconstructions
- *habnō, *hafnō[3]
Related terms
- *habą
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *habanu
- Old English: hæfen, hæfene (possibly a loanword from Old Norse)
- Middle English: haven, havene
- Scots: havin, hevin, heavin
- English: haven
- Middle English: haven, havene
- Old Frisian: *hafen, *haven
- Saterland Frisian: Hauenge, Hoawen (possibly loaned from Low German)
- West Frisian: haven
- Old Saxon: *havana; *havan m
- Middle Low German: hāvene, hāven f or m
- German Low German: Haven
- → Middle High German: habene f (also m?)
- German: Hafen m (under direct Middle Low German influence)
- Luxembourgish: Hafen
- Yiddish: האַוון m (havn)
- Middle Low German: hāvene, hāven f or m
- Old Dutch: *havana
- Middle Dutch: hāvene
- Dutch: haven
- Afrikaans: hawe
- → Old French: havene, havre, hafne
- Middle French: havre
- French: havre
- → Spanish: abra
- → English: abra
- → Spanish: abra
- French: havre
- → Galician: abra
- Middle French: havre
- Dutch: haven
- Middle Dutch: hāvene
- Old English: hæfen, hæfene (possibly a loanword from Old Norse)
- Old Norse: hǫfn
- Icelandic: höfn
- Faroese: havn, høvn
- Norwegian Nynorsk: hamn
- Norwegian Bokmål: hamn
- Westrobothnian: hamn, hammen
- Old Swedish: hamn, hafn
- Swedish: hamn
- Danish: havn
- Norwegian Bokmål: havn
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*habanō-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 196: “f. ‘harbor’”
- Orel, Vladimir (2003), “*xaƀanō”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 147: “sb.f.”
- Philippa, Marlies; Debrabandere, Frans; Quak, Arend; Schoonheim, Tanneke; van der Sijs, Nicoline (2003–2009), “haven”, in Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands (in Dutch), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press: “pgm. *habnō-/*hafnō- ‘haven’”