Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fawjaną
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This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Proto-Germanic
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *puH- (“rotten, foul”).[1]
Verb
[edit]*fawjaną[1]
- to let it rot
Inflection
[edit]Conjugation of *fawjaną (weak class 1)
Descendants
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *pewH- (“to cleanse, purify”).[2] Cognate Latin purus.
Verb
[edit]*fawjaną[2]
- to sift
Inflection
[edit]Conjugation of *fawjaną (weak class 1)
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Guus Kroonen (2013) “*faujan- 1”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 132
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Guus Kroonen (2013) “*faujan- 2”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 132