Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kussijaną
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Proto-Germanic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From *kussaz (“kiss”) + *-janą.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]- to kiss
Inflection
[edit]Conjugation of *kussijaną (weak class 1)
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Proto-West Germanic: *kussijan
- Old Norse: kyssa
References
[edit]- ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*kussjan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 313
- ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*kussjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 225