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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
Pronunciation
Verb
*waltijaną
- (transitive) To roll; cause to roll
- (reflexive) To roll around; wallow
Inflection
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *waltijan
- Old Norse: velta
- Gothic: 𐍅𐌰𐌻𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 (waltjan)
References
- ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*waltjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 444