Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/dwaiskijaną
Proto-Germanic
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Indo-European *dʰwey- (“to slip away; dwindle; die”), from *dʰew- (“to dwindle, die”).
Pronunciation
editVerb
edit*dwaiskijaną
- (West Germanic) (transitive) to suffocate, extinguish
Inflection
editConjugation of *dwaiskijaną (weak class 1)
Related terms
edit- *dwīnaną (possibly)
Descendants
edit- Proto-West Germanic: *dwaiskijan