Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fehtaną
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Proto-Germanic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *peḱ- (“to pluck, ruffle, tousle, shear”). Cognate with Latin pectō (“to comb, thrash”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]Inflection
[edit]Conjugation of *fehtaną (strong class 3)
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Proto-West Germanic: *fehtan
References
[edit]- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*fehtan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 134
- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*fextanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 96-97