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liuben; giliuben; liubi; liubî — Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Althochdeutschen

AUTHOR / EDITOR
Rosemarie Lühr
YEAR
2014
PUBLISHER
Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig
DOI
Not recorded
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scholarly dictionary
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CONTRARIAN TRUTH CLAIMS

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RANK 195GRADE A-supports

German and English took different noun roads to love.

German Liebe follows Old High German liubî and reconstructed *leubīn; English love follows Old English lufu and *lubō. The graph joins them only at the deeper desire-and-care root.

*lewbʰ-

*lewbʰ- → *leubīn → liubī → liebe → Liebe

Band V, Spalte 1387, liubî and Germanic *leubīn

Documents the German abstract-noun lineage.

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RANK 198GRADE A-supports

The adjective came before the modern noun shape.

German lieb descends through Middle High German liep and Old High German liob. Liebe is an abstract noun within the same older family, not the source from which lieb was clipped.

*lewbʰ-

*lewbʰ- → *leubaz → liob → liep → lieb

Band V, Spalte 1387, liubî: deadjectival abstract formation

Shows that the historical love noun is analyzed as an abstract formation from the adjective family.

lieb dossier ↗truth record ↗81UNVEILING
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SCHOLARLY DISAGREEMENT

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resolvedsupportsprobable

Is German lieb a shortened form of Liebe?

No. The adjective descends through Middle High German liep and Old High German liob. The noun Liebe continues a related abstract-noun formation analyzed as deadjectival within the older family.

Band V, Spalte 1387, liubî: deadjectival abstract formation

Analyzes the historical noun formation as built from the adjective family.

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CANONICAL RELATIONSHIP CLAIMS

EDGES THAT CITE THIS SOURCE

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EDGE 283supportsestablished

liebe → liubī

Middle High German → Old High German · inheritance

SOUND
Old High German liubī develops into Middle High German liebe through regular High German vowel and ending development.
MEANING
Love, favor, pleasure, and affection remain overlapping parts of the semantic field.
SCHOLAR / EDITOR
Dudenredaktion · Rosemarie Lühr
Band V, Spalte 1387, liubî paragraph

Documents Old High German liubî, Middle High German liebe, and Modern German Liebe.

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EDGE 284supportsprobable

liubī → *leubīn

Old High German → Proto-Germanic · inheritance

SOUND
Old High German liubī reflects the reconstructed Germanic feminine abstract formation *leubīn, with inherited diphthong and later High German reshaping.
MEANING
The abstract meaning remains love, affection, esteem, or pleasure.
SCHOLAR / EDITOR
Rosemarie Lühr
Band V, Spalte 1387, liubî: Etymologie germ. *leubī-, *leubīn

Supplies the attested Old High German noun and its reconstructed Germanic abstract formation.

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EDGE 285supportsprobable

*leubīn → *lewbʰ-

Proto-Germanic → Proto-Indo-European · derivation

SOUND
Germanic *leubīn is an abstract-noun formation within the *lewbʰ- desire-and-care family.
MEANING
A broad root meaning care for, desire, or love yields a noun for affection and pleasure.
SCHOLAR / EDITOR
Rosemarie Lühr · Guus Kroonen · University of Texas LRC
Band V, Spalte 1387, liubî: deadjectival abstract formation and Indo-European *leubh- comparison

Connects the Germanic abstract noun to the deeper desire-and-care family.

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LEXICAL ATTESTATIONS

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LiebeSOURCE-REPORTED

liubī

Old High German liubî record reported by the EWA article

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COMPARATIVE EVIDENCE

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lieb

Liebe

German

abstract noun in the same inherited love family

lief

Liebe

German

parallel German love-family descendant

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WORD-FAMILY REUSE

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