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ġiowian

desire, long for

Source: Kroonen 2013:179

Variation of: ġiwian 'desire, long for'

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ġiwian
V (v-weak-2)
to ask (for something), request; to demand
Source: Kroonen 2013:179, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/giwian#Old_English, https://bosworthtoller.com/17161
originates from: PGmc *giwēn- 'desire, long for' (giwēn- > giwējan > giowējan > ġiowējan > ġiowēġan > ġioweġan > ġiowian > ġeowian) through pgmc-to-oe
(source: Kroonen 2013:179)
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