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gnan
awns, chaff, refuse
Source:
Kroonen 2013
:5,
https://bosworthtoller.com/37738
Consistency issue
No POS specified
originates from: PGmc
*aganō-
'chaff, awns' (aganō-
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aganū
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aganu
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agan
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ægan
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agan) through pgmc-to-oe