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þan
V
To despoil, plunder, lay waste, pillage, ravage
Source:
Ringe 2014
:225,
https://bosworthtoller.com/20406
originates from: PWGmc
*hunþijan
"to plunder, to make captive" (hunþijan
>
hūþijan
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hūþjan
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hȳþjan
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hȳþan) through pwgmc-to-oe
(source:
Ringe 2014
:224)
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