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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/nesaną

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 *nes- (to return, heal).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈne.sɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*nesaną

  1. to survive, recover, heal

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Old English: nesan
  • Old Saxon: nesan
  • Old Dutch: *nesan
  • Old High German: nesan
    • Middle High German: nesen
    • Old High German: ginesan
    • Old High German: irnesan
  • Gothic: *𐌽𐌹𐍃𐌰𐌽 (*nisan) (in 𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌹𐍃𐌰𐌽 (ganisan))

References

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