*SET-U

PERMANENT JOURNEY RECORD / 768

COMPLETE ROUTE ↗
STAGE 02uncertainNO SINGLE PIN

*fi(j)ēn- and lexicalized *fi(j)and-

Proto-Germanic linguistic horizon

Feind DOSSIER ↗
THE REVIEWED ROUTE CLAIM

Cross-branch enemy nouns place the frozen participial formation before the surviving High German record.

COORDINATES STORED
NO
HONEST TO PLOT
NO
PLACEMENT MODE
uncertain
TIME PRECISION
range
NUMERIC TIME BOUND
YES
CLAIM CITATIONS
2
THE TEMPORAL CLAIM

THIS STAGE ENTERS THE TIMELINE.

A comparative-linguistic interval rather than a directly written word date.

PLACE IN GLOBAL CHRONOLOGY ↗
DIRECT STAGE-LEVEL PROVENANCE

AUDIT THE ROUTE CLAIM.

Every source below identifies its exact stance, locator, and evidentiary contribution.

  1. supports

    On the syntax of the Agent nouns in Gothic: the case of nd-formations

    Places the enemy noun before the recorded branches.

    p. 47 and note 24, pre-Gothic lexicalization and Germanic parallelsAUDIT SOURCE ↗
  2. supports

    DWDS — Feind, etymology after Wolfgang Pfeifer

    Independently supplies the comparative horizon.

    Pfeifer etymology: Germanic *fijand- and cross-Germanic descendantsAUDIT SOURCE ↗