Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/bōtijaną
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Proto-Germanic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From *bōtō (“improvement, recompense”) + *-janą.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]- to improve
- to compensate, pay a fine
Inflection
[edit]Conjugation of *bōtijaną (weak class 1)
Descendants
[edit]- Proto-West Germanic: *bōtijan
- Old Norse: bǿta, bœta, bꝍta
- Gothic: 𐌱𐍉𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 (bōtjan)