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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/atjaną

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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 1

From Pre-Germanic *h₃odéyeti, causative of Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- (to hate).

Verb

*atjaną [1]

  1. to incite
Inflection
Descendants
  • Old Frisian: ūtetta
  • Old High German: anazzen
  • Old Norse: etja

Etymology 2

From *etaną + *-janą.

Verb

*atjaną [2]

  1. to cause/allow to eat
  2. to pasture; graze
Inflection
Descendants
  • Old English: ettan
  • Old Frisian: etta
    • West Frisian: ettjen, eattjen
  • Old Saxon: *ettian
  • Old Dutch: *etten
  • Old High German: azzen, etzen, ezzen
    • Middle High German: atzen, etzen
  • Old Norse: etja
  • Gothic: 𐌰𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 (atjan)

References

  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*atjan- 1”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 39
  2. Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*atjan- 2”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 39
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