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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/feukaną

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 *pewg-, *pug- (billow, bulge, drift), from Proto-Indo-European *pew-, *pow- (to blow, drift, billow). Cognate with Latvian pūgà (gust, blast, storm, blizzard).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɸeu̯.kɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*feukaną

  1. to whisk; blow

Inflection

  • *faukijaną

Descendants

  • Old High German: *fiuhhan
    • Old High German: *fuhhōn
      • Middle High German: fochen
  • Old Norse: fjúka
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