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lyġen

N (fem)

A lie, falsehood

Source: RInge 2014:286, https://bosworthtoller.com/21953

originates from

PWGmc *luginu 'lie' (luginu > luġinu > lyġinu > lyġin > lyġen) through pwgmc-to-oe

(source: RInge 2014:286)

PGmc *luginō- 'lie, falsehood' (luginō- > luginū > luginu > luġinu > lyġinu > lyġin > lyġen) through pgmc-to-oe

(source: Kroonen 2013:342)

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