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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/stikaną

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 *(s)teyg- (to be sharp, to stab, to goad, to puncture).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsti.kɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*stikaną

  1. to stick
  2. to stab

Inflection

The present tense forms have the zero grade vowel -i- rather than -ī-.

Derived terms

Descendants

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