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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hwōstōną

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

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *kʷeh₂s- (to cough). Cognate with Lithuanian kṓsēti (to cough), Russian ка́шлять (kášljatʹ, to cough).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxʷɔːs.tɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*hwōstōną

  1. to cough

Inflection

Descendants

  • Old English: (hwōstan); (*hwēstan (< *hwōstijaną))
  • Old Frisian: *hwōstia, *hōstia
    • Saterland Frisian: hoostje
    • West Frisian: hoastje
  • Old Saxon: *hwōstōn, *hōstōn
    • Middle Low German: hōsten
      • German Low German: hoosten
      • Low German: hosten
  • Old Dutch: *huoston
  • Old High German: huostōn
  • Old Norse: hósta
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