Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/augnijaną
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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. |
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From *augô (“eye”) + *-janą, this verb retains the nasal sound that is present in the inflection of the noun. Doublet of *augijaną which lacks the nasal.
Pronunciation
Verb
*augnijaną[1]
Inflection
Conjugation of *augnijaną (weak class 1)
Alternative reconstructions
Descendants
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Vladimir Orel (2003) “*auʒ(a)njanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 28
- ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*augenjan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 41