Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hnipōną
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Proto-Germanic[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Kroonen reconstructs this as an iterative verb from Proto-Indo-European *knibʰ-néh₂-ti. Related to Lithuanian knibti (“to sink, collapse”).[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
*hnipōną[1]
Inflection[edit]
Conjugation of *hnipōną (weak class 2)