Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hwatjaną
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Proto-Germanic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From *hwataz (“quick, sharp, brave”) + *-janą.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
*hwatjaną[1]
Inflection[edit]
Conjugation of *hwatjaną (weak class 1)
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Proto-West Germanic: *hwattjan
- Old Norse: hvetja
- Gothic: 𐌲𐌰𐍈𐌰𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 (gaƕatjan)
References[edit]
- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*xwatjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 199