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Where does “hungrijaną” come from?

hungrijaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

hungrijaną (Proto-Germanic): to hunger, to be hungry

Definitions

  1. to hunger, to be hungry

Ancestry of “hungrijaną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic-janąDerives denominatives from nouns and factitives...
2Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
4Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “hungrijaną”

  • hungren
  • hyngran
  • hyngrian
  • 𐌷𐌿𐌲𐌲𐍂𐌾𐌰𐌽
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