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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/gausijaną

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

From *geusaną + *-janą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣɑu̯.si.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*gausijaną[1]

  1. to make erupt

Inflection

Descendants

  • Old Norse: geysa
  • Gothic: 𐌲𐌰𐌿𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌽 (gausjan)

References

  1. Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*gausjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 129
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