Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/duttijaną

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

Etymology edit

From *duttaz (wisp, bundle, clod) +‎ *-janą.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈdut.ti.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb edit

*duttijaną[1]

  1. to stop up, to block, to close
  2. to meddle

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

  • Proto-West Germanic: *duttijan
    • Old English: dyttan
  • Old Norse: dytta

References edit

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*dut(t)janan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 80