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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/frehnaną

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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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *preḱ- (to ask, woo). Cognate with Lithuanian prašyti (to ask, request), Latin precor (ask, beseech).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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*frehnaną

  1. to ask, inquire

Inflection

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Present tense with n-infix.

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Descendants

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