Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sauzijaną
Proto-Germanic
editEtymology
editSurface derivation from *sauzaz (“dry”) + *-janą. May be formally cognate with Proto-Slavic *sušiti (“to make dry”) (Proto-Balto-Slavic *sáušīˀtei) and Sanskrit शोषयति (śoṣáyati, “to parch, make dry, cause to wither, sear”).
Pronunciation
editVerb
edit*sauzijaną[1]
Inflection
editConjugation of *sauzijaną (weak class 1)
Descendants
editReferences
edit- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*sauzjanan ~ *sauzōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 320