Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hwapjaną

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 Proto-Indo-European *kwep- (to smoke, seethe, boil, surge).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

*hwapjaną[1][2]

  1. to choke

Inflection edit

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References edit

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*hwapjan”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 263
  2. ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*xwapjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 198