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ġierwan

V

To make ready, prepare, put on, clothe, adorn

Source: Ringe 2014:205, https://bosworthtoller.com/17008

originates from

PWGmc *garwijan 'to prepare' (garwijan > gærwijan > gærwjan > gearwjan > ġearwjan > ġierwjan > ġierwan) through pwgmc-to-oe

(source: Ringe 2014:258)

PGmc *garwjan- 'prepare, make ready' (garwjan- > gærwjan > gearwjan > ġearwjan > ġierwjan > ġierwan) through pgmc-to-oe

(source: Kroonen 2013:170)

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