Germanic *daiga- belongs to the form-and-build family under *dheigh-.
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*daiga-
dough; kneaded mass
OPEN NODE 969 ↗DESCENDS FROM→
PARENT / EARLIER FORM / reconstructedProto-Indo-European · Proto-Indo-European centum form · form build root*dheigh-
to form; build
OPEN NODE 888 ↗01
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Dough and kneading specialize the broader act of forming.
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Indo-European Root: dheigh-dheigh- heading and dairy item
supportsAUDIT SOURCE ↗ORIGINAL ↗Places dairy under the form-and-build root.
Dairy — Definition, Word History, and First Known Use*daiga- with cross-reference to dough
contextAUDIT SOURCE ↗ORIGINAL ↗Confirms the Germanic dough base.
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