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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/felhaną

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

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɸel.xɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*felhaną[1][2]

  1. to enter, to go inside
  2. to put inside, to conceal, to hide, to bury

Inflection

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *felhan
    • Old English: fēolan
      • Middle English: felen
        • English: feal (to hide)
    • Old Frisian: fela
    • Old Saxon: felhan
    • Old Dutch: *felan
    • Old High German: felahan, felhan
      • Middle High German: felhen, velhen
  • Old Norse: fela, *fjala
    • Icelandic: fela
    • Faroese: fjala
    • Old Swedish: fiæla, fiala
      • Swedish: fjäla (dialectal)
    • Old Danish: fiælæ, fialæ
      • Danish: fjæle
    • English: feal
  • Gothic: 𐍆𐌹𐌻𐌷𐌰𐌽 (filhan)

References

  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*felhan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 135
  2. Orel, Vladimir (2003), *felxanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 97
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