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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hwōstōną

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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *kʷeh₂s- (to cough). Equivalent to *hwōstô (cough) + *-ōną. Cognate with Lithuanian kṓsēti (to cough), Russian ка́шлять (kášljatʹ, to cough), Sanskrit कासते (kā́sate).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxʷɔːs.tɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*hwōstōną

  1. to cough

Inflection

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *hwōstōn
    • Old English: *hwōstian, (hwōstan); (*hwēstan (< *hwōstijaną))
    • Old Frisian: *hwōstia, *hōstia
      • Saterland Frisian: hoostje
      • West Frisian: hoastje
    • Old Saxon: *hwōstōn, *hōstōn
      • Middle Low German: hôsten
        • German Low German: hoosten
        • Low German: hosten
    • Old Dutch: *huoston
    • Old High German: huostōn
      • Middle High German: huosten
  • Old Norse: hósta
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