Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/laigijaną

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

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Etymology

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From *līhwaną (to lend).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlai.ɣi.ja.nɑ̃/

Verb

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*laigijaną

  1. to lend

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Old Norse: leiga, leigja
    • Icelandic: leigja
    • Faroese: leiga
    • Norwegian Nynorsk: leiga
    • Old Swedish: lēghia, lēgha
    • Danish: leje
      • Norwegian Bokmål: leie
  • Proto-Samic: *luojkkëtēk (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Samic: