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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/tiunijaną

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 *teuną (ruin, lack, damage) + *-janą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtiu̯.ni.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*tiunijaną

  1. to torture, torment, vex
  2. to claim, use, appropriate

Inflection

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *tiunijan
    • Old English: tēonian, tīenan, tȳnan
    • Old Frisian: tiūna, tiōna
      • West Frisian: tsjoene (to hex, enchant, bewitch; to cast a spell)
    • Old Saxon: *tiunian
      • Old Saxon: gitiunian
  • Old Norse: týna
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