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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
A zero-grade intensive verb related to *tinnaną (“to burn”) and *tandijaną (“to kindle”).
Pronunciation
Verb
*tundijaną[1][2]
- to kindle, to light on fire
Inflection
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*tandjan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 508-509: “*tundjan-”
- ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*tanđjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 401: “*tunđjanan”