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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skattōną

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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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Alternative reconstructions

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  • *skattāną (given the single attestation of a class 3 weak verb in GOH)

Etymology

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From *skattaz (treasure, wealth) +‎ *-ōną.

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /ˈskɑt.tɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

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*skattōną

  1. to collect treasure
  2. to estimate, value
  3. to pay tribute

Inflection

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Descendants

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