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sw
ī
ġian
V (v-weak-2)
be silent
Source:
Kroonen 2013
:501,
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/swigian#Old_English
originates from: PGmc
*swīgēn-
"be silent" (swīgēn-
>
swīgējan
>
swīġējan
>
swīġēġan
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swīġeġan
>
swīġian) through pgmc-to-oe
(source:
Kroonen 2013
:501)
Variations
sugian
"be silent"