Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fēgijaną
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Proto-Germanic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Uncertain, either from:
- Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ḱ- (“secure, attach, strengthen”), for a similar semantic development see Lithuanian puõsti (“to decorate, make pretty”).
- Or from Proto-Indo-European *peḱ- (“joyful, pretty”), closely related to the strong verb *fehaną (“to rejoice, be glad”).
Verb
[edit]*fēgijaną
Inflection
[edit]Conjugation of *fēgijaną (weak class 1)