< Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic
Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/þiggjan
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *þigjaną.
Verb
*þiggjan
- to accept, receive
- to consume (food)
Inflection
*þigiþi, *þag, *þāgun, *þegan
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Related terms
- *þagēn
- *þegu
Descendants
- Old English: þiċġan
- Middle English: thiggen
- Scots: thig
- English: thig (obsolete)
- Middle English: thiggen
- Old Saxon: thiggian
- Old Dutch: thiggen
- Old High German: *thicken, *thiggen, diggen
- Middle High German: digen, diegen
- German: digen (obsolete)
- Middle High German: digen, diegen