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> *sw
a
bjan-
V
cause to sleep
Source:
Kroonen 2013
:494,
Ringe 2017
:245
Words originating from this one
OE
swebban
"put to sleep" (swabjan-
>
swabbjan
>
swæbbjan
>
swebbjan
>
swebban) through pgmc-to-oe
(source:
Kroonen 2013
:494)
Related to
*swefaną
"sleep"