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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wikkōną

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 Pre-Germanic *wik-néh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European *weyk-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwik.kɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*wikkōną

  1. to practice sorcery

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Old English: wiccian, wiċċian
  • Old Saxon: *wikkōn
  • Old Dutch: *wikkon
  • Old High German: *wikkōn, *wihhōn

References

  • Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill
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