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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/flehtaną

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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 Pre-Germanic *pleḱt-, an extension of Proto-Indo-European *pleḱ- (to twine).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɸlex.tɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*flehtaną

  1. to plait, to weave

Inflection

Descendants

References

  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill
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