Proto-Germanic
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Etymology
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Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *kent- or *ḱent-.
Pronunciation
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*hinþaną[1][2]
- to reach for, obtain, catch
Inflection
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Conjugation of
*hinþaną (strong class 3)
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Descendants
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References
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- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*hinþan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 227
- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*xenþanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 169