Etymograph > Indo-European > Old English > Dictionary > þeġn

retainer, follower

Source: Ringe 2014:213
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)