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To have courage to do, to dare to do, to venture

Source: Ringe 2014:140, https://bosworthtoller.com/23610
originates from
PGmc *nanþijaną "to be bold" (nanþijaną > nanþijan > ną̄þijan > nōþijan > nōþjan > nēþjan > nēþan) through pgmc-to-oe
(source: Ringe 2014:140)
PGmc *nanþjan- "to be bold" (nanþjan- > ną̄þjan > nōþjan > nēþjan > nēþan) through pgmc-to-oe
(source: Kroonen 2013:383)