Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fawjaną
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This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms 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[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *puH- (“rotten, foul”).[1]
Verb[edit]
*fawjaną[1]
- to let it rot
Inflection[edit]
Conjugation of *fawjaną (weak class 1)
Descendants[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *pewH- (“to cleanse, purify”).[2] Cognate Latin purus.
Verb[edit]
*fawjaną[2]
- to sift
Inflection[edit]
Conjugation of *fawjaną (weak class 1)
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*faujan- 1”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 132
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*faujan- 2”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 132