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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hailagōną

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

Alternative forms

  • *hailgōną

Etymology

From *hailagaz (holy) + *-ōną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxɑi̯.lɑ.ɣɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*hailagōną

  1. to hallow, to make holy, to sanctify

Inflection

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *hailagōn
    • Old English: *hālegian, hāligian, hālgian
    • Old Frisian: hēligia
      • Saterland Frisian: heligje
      • West Frisian: hilligje
    • Old Saxon: hēlagon
      • Middle Low German: hilligen, hilgen, helligen, hêiligen
        • German Low German: hilligen
    • Old Dutch: *hēlagon, *heilagon
    • Old High German: heilagon
  • Old Norse: helga
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