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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/keuwan

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *kewwaną.

Verb

*keuwan[1]

  1. to chew

Inflection

Strong class 2
Infinitive *keuwan
1st sg. past *kauw
3rd pl. past *kuwun
Past ptcple *kowan
Infinitive *keuwan
Genitive infin. *keuwannjas
Dative infin. *keuwannjē
Instrum. infin. *keuwannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *keuwu *kauw
2nd singular *kiuwiʀi *kuwī
3rd singular *kiuwidi *kauw
1st plural *keuwum *kuwum
2nd plural *kiuwid *kuwud
3rd plural *keuwand *kuwun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *keuwē *kuwī
2nd singular *keuwēs *kuwī
3rd singular *keuwē *kuwī
1st plural *keuwēm *kuwīm
2nd plural *keuwēþ *kuwīd
3rd plural *keuwēn *kuwīn
Imperative Present
Singular *kiuw
Plural *kiuwid
Present Past
Participle *keuwandī *kowan

Derived terms

  • *gakauw n
  • *gakow n
    • Old English: ġecow (that which is chewed, food)
  • *kauwijan
    • Old English: *ċīewan, *ċȳwan
      • Old English: ċȳwung, ċīwung
  • *kauwōn
    • Old English: *ċēawian
      • Middle English: chawen
    • Old Saxon: *kōwōn
    • Old Dutch: *kouwon, *kōwon
    • Old High German: *kouwōn
  • *kiuwijan

Descendants

References

  1. Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 137:PWGmc *keuwan
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