Reconstruction:Old English/gnast
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Old English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-West Germanic *gahnaistō, from Proto-Germanic *gahnaistô (“spark”), from Proto-Germanic *ga- + Proto-Germanic *hnaistô (“spark”), perhaps from the ultimate (imitative) source of German knistern (“to crackle”).[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
*gnāst m
Declension[edit]
Declension of *gnast (strong a-stem)
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
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