Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/dawjaną
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Proto-Germanic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compared with Proto-Indo-European *dʰew-, and *dʰweh₂-, but Kroonen prefers to connect it with Hittite [script needed] (tuḫḫušzi, “to end”), from *dʰuH-.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]*dawjaną[1]
- to die
Inflection
[edit]Conjugation of *dawjaną (strong class 6 j-present)
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Proto-West Germanic: *dauwjan
- Old Norse: deyja