Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/dwaiskijaną
Appearance
Proto-Germanic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *dʰwey- (“to slip away; dwindle; die”), from *dʰew- (“to dwindle, die”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]*dwaiskijaną
- (West Germanic) (transitive) to suffocate, extinguish
Inflection
[edit]Conjugation of *dwaiskijaną (weak class 1)
Related terms
[edit]- *dwīnaną (possibly)
Descendants
[edit]- Proto-West Germanic: *dwaiskijan