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Where does “*hīgōn” come from?
*hīgōn
(Proto-West Germanic): to breathe (heavily), pant, snort, wheeze
Definitions
to breathe (heavily), pant, snort, wheeze
Words derived from “*hīgōn”
*hīgon
higen
hijgen
aanhijgen
gehijg
hijger