Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/klagōną

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

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈklɑ.ɣɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*klagōną

to wail, to yammer, to lament
to complain

Derived terms

*klagō

Descendants

Old Saxon: klagōn
- Middle Low German: klagen
  - Low German: klagen
  - → Danish: klage
  - → Faroese: klaga (possibly via Danish klage)
  - → Norwegian:
    - Norwegian Bokmål: klage
    - Norwegian Nynorsk: klage, klaga
  - → Old Swedish: klagha
    - Swedish: klaga
Old Dutch: clagon
- Middle Dutch: clāgen
  - Dutch: klagen
Old High German: klagōn
- Middle High German: klagen
  - Alemannic German: chlaage, chlage
  - German: klagen
  - Luxembourgish: kloen

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