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þeġn

retainer, follower

Source: Ringe 2014:213

Consistency issue

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originates from

PNWGmc *þegnaz 'retainer, follower' (þegnaz > þegna > þegn > þeġn) through pnwgmc-to-oe

(source: Ringe 2014:213)

PGmc *þegna- 'retainer' (þegna- > þegn > þeġn) through pgmc-to-oe

(source: Kroonen 2013:536)