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Where does “glupnōną” come from?

glupnōną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European gʰlub(ʰ)- — to yawn, gape.

glupnōną (Proto-Germanic): to frighten, cause to stare

Definitions

  1. to frighten, cause to stare

Ancestry of “glupnōną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeangʰlub(ʰ)-to yawn, gape

Words derived from “glupnōną”

  • gloppen
  • glopnen
  • glúpna
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