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Number: 1688
Root: sengʷh-
English meaning: to sing
German meaning: `singen, mit singender Stimme vortragen'
Derivatives: songʷho-s `Gesang'
Material: Prākr. saṃghai `sagen, belehren'; gr. ὀμφή `Stimme, Prophezeiung' (*songʷhā), πανομφαι̃ος `Beiname des Zeus'; mcymr. de(h)ongl `erklären'; got. siggwan `singen, vorlesen, rezitieren', aisl. syngua, ags. ahd. as. singan, singen; got. saggws `Gesang, Musik, Vorlesung', aisl. sǫngr `(kirchlicher) Gesang', ags. sang, song, ahd. as.sang, Sang `Gesang, Lied'.
References: WP. II 496, Bloch BSL 31, 62, Vendryes RC 48, 476; nach W. Wüst (briefl.) gehört prākr. saṃghai zu k̂ens-, oben S. 566.
Pages: 906-907
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Indo-European etymology :
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Proto-IE: *sengʷh-
Meaning: to sing
Old Greek: omphǟ́ f. `Gottesstimme, göttliche Offenbarung, Orakelspruch, Wahrzeichen'
Russ. meaning: петь
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Germanic etymology :
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Proto-Germanic: *singwan- vb., *sangwa-z, -n
Meaning: sing
Gothic: siŋgʷan st. `sing; read, present formally as by chanting'; *saŋgw-s m. (i) `song; reading, lecture'
Old Norse: süngva, süngja st. `singen', sɔng-r m. `Gesang, Musik; Gottesdienzt'
Norwegian: süngja vb.; song
Swedish: sjunga vb.; sɔng
Danish: sünge vb.; sang
Old English: singan `singen'; sang, song `Sang, esang, Lied'
English: song
Old Frisian: sionga vb.; song m.
Old Saxon: singan `singen'; sang m. `Sang, Gesang, Lied'
Middle Dutch: singhen; sanc m., n.
Dutch: zingen; zang m.
Old Franconian: singen, singin, singon; sang
Old High German: singan `singen, preisen, ein Instrument spielen, Zauberformeln sagen' (8.Jh.), sang m., n. `Sang, Gesang, Lied'
Middle High German: singen st. 'singen; dichten, frohlocken, pfeifen, knistern'; sanc (-g-) st. m. 'gesang, lied, musik; mit gesang begleiteter tanz'
German: singen, Sang m.
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