Reconstruction:Old Dutch/dovon

This Old Dutch 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.

Old Dutch

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-West Germanic *dobēn.

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*dovon

  1. to rage, be crazy
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  • Middle Dutch: dōven

Etymology 2

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From Proto-West Germanic *daubēn. Equivalent to dōf (deaf, numb) +‎ -on.

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*dōvon

  1. to become deaf
  2. to become muffled
  3. to become extinguished
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