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Where does “𐌳𐌿𐌲𐌰𐌽” come from?

𐌳𐌿𐌲𐌰𐌽 (Gothic) comes from Proto-Germanic duganą, from Proto-Indo-European dʰedʰówgʰe, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewgʰ- — to produce, to produce something useful; to be...

𐌳𐌿𐌲𐌰𐌽 (Gothic): to be useful, to be of value; to fit, to be...

Definitions

  1. to be useful, to be of value; to fit, to be...

Ancestry of “𐌳𐌿𐌲𐌰𐌽”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicduganąto be useful, to avail
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰedʰówgʰeto be productive
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewgʰ-to produce, to produce something useful; to be...
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