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cga
beetle, earwig
Source:
Kroonen 2013
:585
originates from: PGmc
*wiggan-
"weevil(?)" (
oe-palatalization
) through pgmc-to-oe
(source:
Kroonen 2013
:585)
Variations
ēar-wicga
"beetle, earwig"