Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *dōbnanąScott K. ShayWardja Presshttps://protogermanic.org/pgmc_dōbnaną
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*dʰeb-thick, fat, heavy
verbWeak class 4to become dull, numbFrom an unattested **dōbaz (‘dull, numb’) + *-naną (forms fientive Weak class 4 verbs, with sense ‘to become X’), perhaps ultimately from a lengthened o-grade root from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeb- (‘thick, fat, heavy’). Related to *dapraz (‘heavy, solid, stout’).