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Indo-European etymology :
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Proto-IE: *gʷabh-
Meaning: to sink, to plunge
Tokharian: A kupār `tief ?'
Old Indian: gabhīrá-, gambhīrá- `deep', gambhan-, gambhára- n. `depth'
Old Greek: báptō `tauche ein', aor. bápsai̯, pass. att. baphē̂nai̯; baphǟ́ f. `das Eintauchen, Färben', bámma `Farbe, Brühe', bápsi-s `Stählung, Färben', báptǟ-s m. `Eintaucher, Bader'
Russ. meaning: погружать(ся)
References: WP I 674
piet-meaning,piet-tokh,piet-ind,piet-greek,piet-germ,piet-rusmean,piet-refer,
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Proto-Germanic: *kwabjan-; *kwēbian-; *kwōba-n
Meaning: sink, plunge, extinguish
Old Norse: kvefja wk. `ersticken', kvafna wk. `ersticken'; kvǟfa tr. `ersticken, erdrosseln'; kōf n. `Qualm, Rauch', kȫfa wk. `ersticken'
Norwegian: kveva vb.; k(v)avna, kvɔvna `ersticken'; kväva vb.; kov `Regen-, Schneewolken'
Old Swedish: kvaf `Tiefe'
Swedish: kväva vb.; dial. kvamna `den Atem verlieren'; kväva vb.; dial. kōva `Schneegestöber'
Danish: dial. kvavne, kvovne `erdrosseln'
Middle High German: erqueben `ersticken'
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