Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/angwijaną

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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

Etymology

From *anguz +‎ *-janą.

Verb

*angwijaną[1]

  1. to make narrow

Inflection

Descendants

  • Old Dutch: *engen
  • Old Norse: øngva, øngja

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*angwu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 28