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CHILD / LATER FORM / attestedLatin · Latin antiquity · shape mold verb

fingere

to mold; fashion; shape; make a likeness

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PARENT / EARLIER FORM / reconstructedProto-Indo-European · Proto-Indo-European centum form · form build root

*dheigh-

to form; build

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SOUND CHANGE

Latin fingere reflects a nasalized zero-grade formation under *dheigh-.

SEMANTIC CHANGE

Molding and shaping continue the form-and-build field.

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Indo-European Root: dheigh-dheigh-: nasalized zero-grade formation to Latin fingere

Publishes the Latin verb under the root.

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