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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/mōtaną

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 Proto-Indo-European *mōd- (to permit, make able), lengthened o-grade form of *med- (to measure, give advice, heal).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɔː.tɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*mōtaną

  1. to be allowed, to be permitted to, may

Inflection

Descendants

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