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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/muljaną

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

Zero-grade ye-present, pre-Germanic *ml̥h₂ye-, from the root of *malaną (to grind).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmul.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*muljaną

  1. to crush (into pieces), grind

Inflection

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *mulljan
    • Old High German: mullen
  • Old Norse: mylja
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