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        <title type="main">Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *agjō</title>
        <author>Scott K. Shay</author>
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        <publisher>Wardja Press</publisher>
        <date when="2026-10-01"/>
        <idno type="URL">https://protogermanic.org/pgmc_agjō</idno>
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            <title level="m">Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series 11)</title>
            <author>
              <forename>Guus</forename>
              <surname>Kroonen</surname>
            </author>
            <imprint>
              <publisher>Brill</publisher>
              <date>2013</date>
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          <monogr>
            <title level="m">The Latin -iēs/-ia Inflection: Synchronic Evidence and Diachronic Origin</title>
            <author>
              <forename>Dariusz R.</forename>
              <surname>Piwowarczyk</surname>
            </author>
            <imprint>
              <pubPlace>Kraków</pubPlace>
              <publisher>Jagiellonian University Press</publisher>
              <date>2022</date>
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            <title level="m">From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English, 2nd edition)</title>
            <author>
              <forename>Don</forename>
              <surname>Ringe</surname>
            </author>
            <imprint>
              <pubPlace>Oxford</pubPlace>
              <publisher>Oxford University Press</publisher>
              <date>2017</date>
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        <item xml:id="cog_grc_akros" xml:lang="grc" type="cognate">
          <orth>ἄκρος</orth>
          <form type="translit">
            <orth>ákros</orth>
          </form>
          <def>at the edge; pointed, sharp</def>
        </item>
        <item xml:id="cog_ine-x-proto_h2ek" xml:lang="ine-x-proto" type="etymon">
          <orth>*h₂eḱ-</orth>
          <def>sharp</def>
        </item>
        <item xml:id="cog_ine-x-proto_h2ek_ih2_h2k_yeh2_s" xml:lang="ine-x-proto" type="etymon">
          <orth>*h₂éḱ-ih₂ ~ *h₂ḱ-yéh₂-s</orth>
          <def>sharpness, sharp edge</def>
        </item>
        <item xml:id="cog_lat_acies" xml:lang="lat" type="cognate">
          <orth>aciēs</orth>
          <def>sharp edge, point</def>
        </item>
        <item xml:id="cog_san_asri" xml:lang="san" type="cognate">
          <orth>अश्रि</orth>
          <form type="translit">
            <orth>aśrí-</orth>
          </form>
          <def>the sharp side of anything, corner, angle</def>
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        <entry xml:id="pgmc_agjo" type="noun" corresp="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/agjō">
          <form type="lemma">
            <orth>agjō</orth>
            <pron notation="ipa">ˈɑɣ.jɔː</pron>
            <form type="runic">
              <orth>ᚨᚷᛃᛟ</orth>
            </form>
          </form>
          <gramGrp>
            <pos>noun</pos>
            <gram type="gender">feminine</gram>
            <gram type="stem">ō-stem</gram>
          </gramGrp>
          <sense n="1">
            <def>edge, sharp edge, blade; corner, angle</def>
          </sense>
          <etym>
            <seg type="p">From the oblique stem of Proto-Indo-European <mentioned xml:lang="ine-x-proto" target="#cog_ine-x-proto_h2ek_ih2_h2k_yeh2_s"><ref target="#cog_ine-x-proto_h2ek_ih2_h2k_yeh2_s">*h₂éḱ-ih₂ ~ *h₂ḱ-yéh₂-s</ref></mentioned>, a derivative of <mentioned xml:lang="" target="#cog_ine-x-proto_h2ek"><ref target="#cog_ine-x-proto_h2ek">*h₂eḱ-</ref></mentioned> <bibl corresp="#kroonen2013" n="4">Kroonen 2013: 4</bibl>. Cognate with Latin <mentioned xml:lang="lat" target="#cog_lat_acies"><ref target="#cog_lat_acies">aciēs</ref></mentioned>, Sanskrit <mentioned xml:lang="san" target="#cog_san_asri"><ref target="#cog_san_asri">अश्रि</ref></mentioned>, Ancient Greek <mentioned xml:lang="grc" target="#cog_grc_akros"><ref target="#cog_grc_akros">ἄκρος</ref></mentioned> <bibl corresp="#piwowarczyk2022" n="125–34">Piwowarczyk 2022: 125–34</bibl> <bibl corresp="#ringe2017" n="146">Ringe 2017: 146</bibl>.</seg>
          </etym>
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            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom">
              <orth>agjō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom">
              <orth>agjôz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc">
              <orth>agjǭ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc">
              <orth>agjōz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen">
              <orth>agjōz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen">
              <orth>agjǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat">
              <orth>agjōi</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat">
              <orth>agjōmaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr">
              <orth>agjō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr">
              <orth>agjōmiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #voc">
              <orth>agjō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #voc">
              <orth>agjôz</orth>
            </form>
          </re>
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              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*aggju</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Dutch</lang>
                    <orth>*egga</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Dutch</lang>
                      <orth>egge</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Dutch</lang>
                        <orth>egge, eg</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*aggju</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old English</lang>
                    <orth>eċġ</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle English</lang>
                      <orth>egge</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>English</lang>
                        <orth>edge</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Scots</lang>
                        <orth>ege, egge</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*aggju</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Frisian</lang>
                    <orth>egg, eg, egge</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Saterland Frisian</lang>
                      <orth>Ägge</orth>
                    </form>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>West Frisian</lang>
                      <orth>igge</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*aggju</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old High German</lang>
                    <orth>egga, ecka</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle High German</lang>
                      <orth>egge, ecke</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>German</lang>
                        <orth>Ecke</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Rhine Franconian</lang>
                        <orth>Eck</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Yiddish</lang>
                        <orth>עק (ek)</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*aggju</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Saxon</lang>
                    <orth>eggia</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Low German</lang>
                      <orth>egge, egke, ecke</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Low German</lang>
                        <orth>Eck</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Plautdietsch</lang>
                        <orth>Agj, Akj</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>egg</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Dalian</lang>
                    <orth>egg</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Faroese</lang>
                    <orth>egg</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Icelandic</lang>
                    <orth>egg</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Norwegian Nynorsk</lang>
                    <orth>egg</orth>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>egg</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Danish</lang>
                    <orth>æg</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Norwegian Bokmål</lang>
                      <orth>egg</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>egg</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Swedish</lang>
                    <orth>eg</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Swedish</lang>
                      <orth>egg</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-Samic</lang>
                  <orth>*āvčō, *āvjō</orth>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-Finnic</lang>
                  <orth>*akja</orth>
                </form>
              </item>
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