𐌳𐌿𐌲𐌰𐌽

Gothic

/ˈduɣan/

verb
Definitions
  • to be useful, to be of value
  • to fit, to be suitable

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *duganą (be usefull, be useful) root from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewgʰ- (be sufficient, be ready, produce, be strong, have force, give milk, suffice, be noteful).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*dʰewgʰ-

Gloss

be sufficient, be ready, produce, be strong, have force, give milk, suffice, be noteful

Concept
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Modern world

Ontological Category

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