Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fetaną
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Proto-Germanic
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *pid- (“to give birth”). Cognate with Old Irish idu (“labour pains”).
Verb
[edit]*fetaną
- to give birth
Inflection
[edit]Conjugation of *fetaną (strong class 5)
Descendants
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *ped- (“to walk, stumble, fall”). Cognate with Russian па́дать (pádatʹ, “to fall, drop, decrease, decline”).
Verb
[edit]*fetaną
- to fall
Inflection
[edit]Conjugation of *fetaną (strong class 5)