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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sandijaną

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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 *sinþaną +‎ *-janą, with quasi-Indo-European form *sont-éye-ti. Related to *sinnaną (to feel, consider, head for), with Kroonen considering *sandijaną as the causative of *sinnaną.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsɑn.di.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

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*sandijaną

  1. to send

Inflection

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*sandjan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 426