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earg

ADJ

inert, weak, timid, cowardly

Source: Ringe 2014:180, https://bosworthtoller.com/8634

originates from: PNWGmc *argaz 'cowardly, effeminate' (argaz > arga > arg > ærg > earg) through pnwgmc-to-oe

(source: Ringe 2014:180)

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