Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary

Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *aigô Scott K. Shay Wardja Press https://protogermanic.org/pgmc_aigô

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Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series 11) Guus Kroonen Brill 2013 Encyclopedia of Indo-European Culture James P. Mallory Douglas Q. Adams Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers 1997 Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben Helmut Rix Martin Kümmel Thomas Zehnder Reiner Lipp Brigitte Schirmer Wiesbaden Reichert 2001 The American heritage dictionary of Indo-European roots Calvert Watkins Boston Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2011 *h₂eyḱ- to appropriate, possess ईष्टे rules, owns, possesses aik- know, recognize

noun masculine an-stem owner, possessor; one who owns or has control over something From Proto-Germanic *aiganą + *-ô, originally ‘the owning one’. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyḱ-, especially the reduplicated stative/perfect formation behind Germanic *aiganą; compare the root with Sanskrit ईष्टे, and Tocharian B aik- Kroonen 2013: 8 Rix et al. 2001: 223 Mallory & Adams 1997: 270 Watkins 2011: s.v. aik-. Also related to *aigǭ.