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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.
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Pre-Proto-Germanic *krow-yóm (by metathesis), derived from Proto-Indo-European *kréwh₂s (“blood (outside of the body)”), root noun of Proto-Indo-European *krewh₂-.
Noun
*hraiwą n
- body, corpse, carcass
Inflection
Declension of *hraiwą (neuter a-stem)
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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*hraiwą
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*hraiwō
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| vocative
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*hraiwą
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*hraiwō
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| accusative
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*hraiwą
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*hraiwō
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| genitive
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*hraiwas, *hraiwis
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*hraiwǫ̂
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| dative
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*hraiwai
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*hraiwamaz
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| instrumental
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*hraiwō
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*hraiwamiz
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Descendants
- Old English: hrāw, hrā, hrǣw
- Old Frisian: hrē-
- Old Saxon: hrēu, hrēo
- Old Dutch:
- Old High German: *rēo
- Old Norse: hræ
- Icelandic: hræ
- Faroese: ræ
- ⇒ Gothic: 𐌷𐍂𐌰𐌹𐍅𐌰𐌳𐌿𐌱𐍉 (hraiwadubō, “turtle-dove”)
- → Proto-Finnic: *räivä (see there for further descendants)