Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *alatjanąScott K. ShayWardja Presshttps://protogermanic.org/pgmc_alatjaną
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Wortschatz der germanischen Spracheinheit, 4th edn.AlfTorpGöttingenVandenhoeck & Ruprecht31909Indogermanisches etymologisches WörterbuchJuliusPokornyFrancke VerlagI1959Lexikon der indogermanischen VerbenHelmutRixMartinKümmelThomasZehnderReinerLippBrigitteSchirmerWiesbadenReichert2001Altnordisches Etymologisches WörterbuchJande VriesBrill1977ἐλαύνωto drive, set in motion; go*h₁elh₂-to drive somewhere
verbWeak class 1to drive, urge on, chase, pursueto knead, work by pressingPossibly from an intensive or iterative formation based on Proto-Indo-European *h₁elh₂-, probably through a pre-Germanic verbal stem *ala- + *-atjaną. If this is the case, then cognate with Ancient Greek ἐλαύνωde Vries 1977: s.v. eltaPokorny 1959: 307Rix et al. 2001: 235Torp 1909: 20.