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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/duganą

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

From Proto-Indo-European *dʰedʰówgʰe, from *dʰewgʰ- (to produce)[1].

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdu.ɣɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*duganą

  1. to be useful, to avail

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. Ringe, Don (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic, Oxford University Press
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