Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þawjaną
Proto-Germanic
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Indo-European *teh₂- (“to melt”).
Verb
edit*þawjaną[1]
- to thaw
Inflection
editConjugation of *þawjaną (weak class 1)
Related terms
editDescendants
edit- Proto-West Germanic: *þauwjan
- Old Norse: þeyja
References
edit- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 148: “PNWGmc *þawjaną”