Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/targijaną

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

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Etymology edit

From Proto-Indo-European *derHgʰ- (to pull, tug, irritate). Cognate with Russian дёргать (djórgatʹ, to pull, yank, jerk, pluck up).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑr.ɣi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb edit

*targijaną

  1. to pull; yank; tug; tease
  2. to irritate

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