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Gnomish

benna-

verb. to wed

A verb in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s glossed “to wed” based on the early root ᴱ√Beđ (GL/22).

Cognates

  • Eq. vesta- “to wed, marry, join others in marriage; (refl.) to get married”

Derivations

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√Beđ > benna-[βenða-] > [benða-] > [benda-] > [benna-]✧ GL/22