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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *gʷerH-, cognate with Lithuanian gùrti (“to scream”).
Pronunciation
Verb
*kweraną[1][2]
- to sigh
Inflection
Conjugation of
*kweraną (strong class 4)
Descendants
References
- ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*kweran-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 317
- ^ Seebold, Elmar (1970) “KWER-A-”, in Vergleichendes und etymologisches Wörterbuch der germanischen starken Verben (Janua Linguarum. Series practica; 85) (in German), Paris, Den Haag: Mouton, →ISBN, page 317