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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From *kwelaną (“to suffer”) + *-janą.
Pronunciation
Verb
*kwaljaną
- to make suffer, to hurt
Inflection
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
- Guus Kroonen (2013) Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN