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V

to lend, grant for a time

Source: Ringe 2014:178, https://bosworthtoller.com/21473
originates from
PGmc *līhʷan- "to lend" (līhʷan- > līhwan > līohwan > līohan > līon > lēon) through pgmc-to-oe
(source: Kroonen 2013:336)
PWGmc *līhwan "to lend" (līhwan > līohwan > līohan > līon > lēon) through pwgmc-to-oe
(source: Ringe 2014:179)