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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/daubijaną

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 1

From *daubaz (deaf, numb) + *-janą.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈdɑu̯.βi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*daubijaną[1]

  1. to make insensitive, to numb
  2. to deafen
Inflection
Descendants
  • Proto-West Germanic: *daubijan
    • Old English: dīefan
    • Old Saxon: *dōfian
    • Old Dutch: *dōven
    • Old High German: *touben
      • Middle High German: töuben
        • German: täuben
      • Old High German: gitouben
  • Old Norse: deyfa
  • Gothic: *𐌳𐌰𐌿𐌱𐌾𐌰𐌽 (*daubjan)

Etymology 2

From *dūbaną (to dive, sink) + *-janą.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈdɑu̯.βi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*daubijaną[2]

  1. to dive
Inflection
Descendants
  • Proto-West Germanic: *daubijan
    • Old English: *dīefan
      • Old English: adīefan
    • Old Saxon: *dōbian
      • Old Saxon: bidōbian
  • Old Norse: deyfa

References

  1. Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*daubjanan I”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 69
  2. Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*daubjanan II”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 69
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