Where does “*laugnijan” come from?

*laugnijan (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic laugnijaną, from Proto-Germanic laugnō — secrecy.

*laugnijan (Proto-West Germanic): to conceal; gainsay; deny

Definitions

  1. to conceal; gainsay; deny

Ancestry of “*laugnijan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germaniclaugnijanąto conceal; gainsay; deny
2Proto-Germaniclaugnōsecrecy

Words derived from “*laugnijan”

Every word from Proto-Germanic laugnō →Every word from Proto-Germanic laugnijaną →
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