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V

to flee, escape, avoid

Source: Ringe 2014:315, https://bosworthtoller.com/10921
originates from
PGmc *fleuhaną "to flee" (fleuhaną > fleuhan > flēohan > flēon) through pgmc-to-oe
(source: Ringe 2014:315)
PGmc *þleuhan- "to flee" (þleuhan- > þlēohan > þlēon) through pgmc-to-oe
(source: Kroonen 2013:544)

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