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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/tarjaną

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 *teraną + *-janą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑr.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*tarjaną

  1. to destroy
  2. to consume, to use up

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *tarjan
    • Old Frisian: tera
    • Old Saxon: terian
    • Old Dutch: *teren
    • Old High German: zeren, zerren, zerien
  • Proto-Finnic: *tarit'ak (see there for further descendants)
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