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PRONUNCIATION OF PROTO-NORSE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PROTO-NORSE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Proto-Norse is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PROTO-NORSE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Proto-Norse

Proto-Norse language

Proto-Norse was an Indo-European language spoken in Scandinavia that is thought to have evolved as a northern dialect of Proto-Germanic over the first centuries CE. It is the earliest stage of a characteristically North Germanic language, and the language attested in the oldest Scandinavian Elder Futhark inscriptions, spoken ca. from the 3rd to 7th centuries. It evolved into the dialects of the Old Norse language at the beginning of the Viking Age.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PROTO-NORSE

Proto team
Proto-Germanic
Proto-Indo-European

WORDS THAT END LIKE PROTO-NORSE

corse
Crazy Horse
dark horse
endorse
for the worse
go from bad to worse
horse
Master of the Horse
morse
Norse
Old Norse
put the cart before the horse
remorse
seahorse
the Norse
to get off your high horse
white horse
Whitehorse
workhorse
worse

Synonyms and antonyms of Proto-Norse in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Proto-Norse» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PROTO-NORSE

Find out the translation of Proto-Norse to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Proto-Norse from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Proto-Norse» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

原北欧
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Proto - nórdico
570 millions of speakers

English

Proto-Norse
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आद्य नॉर्स
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بروتو نورس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Прото -норвежского
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Proto- Norse
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রোটো-নর্স
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Proto - nordique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Proto-Norse
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Proto- Skandinavier
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

プロト北欧
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

원시 노르웨이
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Proto-Norse
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Proto - Bắc Âu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

புரோட்டோ-நோர்ஸ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रोटो-नॉर्स
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Proto-İskandinav
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Proto - norreno
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Proto - nordyckiego
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Прото - норвезького
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Proto - Norse
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Proto - Νορβηγοί
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Proto-Noors
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Proto - Norse
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Urnordisk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Proto-Norse

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PROTO-NORSE»

The term «Proto-Norse» is used very little and occupies the 176.584 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PROTO-NORSE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Proto-Norse

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROTO-NORSE»

Discover the use of Proto-Norse in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Proto-Norse and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Unaccented Vowels of Proto-Norse
The Unaccented Vowels of Proto-Norse attempts to analyse the unaccented vowel system attested in the proto-Norse period, as partially attested in the older runic inscriptions in the elder futhark.
Martin Syrett, 1994
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Articles on Proto-Norse, Including: Golden Horns of ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
3
Proto-Norse Language
Proto-Norse (also Proto-Scandinavian, Primitive Norse, Proto-Nordic, Ancient Nordic, Old Scandinavian, Proto-North Germanic and North Proto-Germanic) was an Indo-European language spoken in Scandinavia that is thought to have evolved as a ...
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
4
Pre-Viking Scandinavi: Proto-Germanic, Corded Ware Culture, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Books, LLC, General Books LLC, 2010
5
Animals and Humans: Recurrent Symbiosis in Archaeology and ...
In this Proto-Norse system, names were carved on artefacts and stones. The later naming system is connected to the younger futhark with its 16 characters. Proto- Norse names written in the older futhark were carved on objects of metal and ...
Kristina Jennbert, 2011
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The American Review of Reviews
The “ Proto-Norse" of the older runes does not even show a positive separation from the Gothic or the West German. But from this language, known to have existed between 400 and 700 AD, later progress has carried us so far away that its ...
‎1907
7
North Germanic Languages: Swedish Language, Old Norse, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Books, LLC, Source: Wikipedia, 2010
8
Articles on Pre-Viking Scandinavia, Including: Corded Ware ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
9
The Wizard Knight Companion
... and shadowy Aelf are close, while dragons and gods are equally distant and feared. As such it is closer to pre-Norse, or proto-Norse. Trying to establish the timelines, along with the related question introduction 3 of the relationship between ...
Michael Andre-Driussi, 2009
10
Analysis of the Scandinavian Loanwords in the Aldredian ...
They were carved in the runic system known as "Old Futhark". The language in which these inscriptions were made is frequently referred to as "Proto-Norse" or " Proto-Scandinavian" (Haugen, 1976: 124). Recent scholarship has suggested ...
Sara M. Pons Sanz, 2000

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PROTO-NORSE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Proto-Norse is used in the context of the following news items.
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New Popular Book On The Viking Period
“Proto-Germanic” (three times) : the earliest runic inscription are in Proto-Norse, a language that is attested in writing unlike its theoretical parent language ... «ScienceBlogs, Oct 14»
2
Exploring The Sounds Of Nature With Wardruna On Stereoboard …
On the new album I have also focused more on the poetry and worked more after the Old Norse poetic metres and even written lyrics in proto-Norse tongue. «Stereoboard.com, Apr 13»

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