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h
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fiġ
ADJ
heavy
, weighty, oppressive, grievous, difficult, serious, grieved, important
Source:
Ringe 2014
:237,
https://bosworthtoller.com/18588
originates from: PWGmc
*habīg
"heavy" (habīg
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hæβīg
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hæβīġ
>
heβīġ
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hefīġ
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hefiġ) through pwgmc-to-oe
(source:
Ringe 2014
:237)