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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wunskijaną

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 *wunskaz (“wish”) +‎ *-janą or *wunskō (“wish”) +‎ *-janą, from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (“to wish, love”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwun.ski.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*wunskijaną

  1. to wish, to desire

Inflection

Descendants

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