Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/dōną
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
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From two related Proto-Indo-European verbs:
- Present tense from the perfective *dʰéh₁t, although the o-grade is unexpected.
- Past tense from the past of the reduplicated imperfective *dʰédʰeh₁ti.
Both originate from the root *dʰeh₁-.
Pronunciation
Verb
*dōną
Inflection
Conjugation of *dōną (irregular)
Related terms
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *dōn
- Old English: dōn, doan — Anglian; doa, doæ, doe, Northumbrian
- Old Frisian: dwā, dwān, duān, duā, dūa
- Old Saxon: dōn, doan, dūan, duon
- Old Dutch: duon
- Old High German: tuon, duon, duan