Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hnipōną
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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
Alternative forms
Etymology
Kroonen reconstructs this as an iterative verb from Proto-Indo-European *knibʰ-néh₂-ti. Related to Lithuanian knibti (“to sink, collapse”).[1]
Pronunciation
Verb
*hnipōną[1]
Inflection
Conjugation of *hnipōną (weak class 2)