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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/bautaną

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This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

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Etymology

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    From Proto-Indo-European *bʰewd- (to beat, strike). Cognate with Latin fūtō (to argue), Middle Irish búailid (to beat, strike), Albanian butë (tender).[1]

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /ˈbɑu̯.tɑ.nɑ̃/

    Verb

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    *bautaną

    1. to beat, knock, bump, push

    Inflection

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    References

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    1. ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*bautan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 56