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mierran

V

to be a stumbling-block to, to hinder, obstruct

Source: Ringe 2014:83;241, https://bosworthtoller.com/22924

originates from

PWGmc *marzijan 'to disturb, to hinder' (marzijan > marrijan > mærrijan > mærrjan > merrjan > merran) through pwgmc-to-oe

(source: Ringe 2014:83)

PGmc *marzjan- 'to disturb, to hinder, to impede' (marzjan- > marrjan > mærrjan > merrjan > merran) through pgmc-to-oe

(source: Kroonen 2013:356)

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