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See also: Fegan and fəğan

Old English

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *fōgijan, from Proto-Germanic *fōgijaną (to join), from *peh₂ḱ- (to secure, fasten, put down). Cognate with Old Frisian fōgia, Old Saxon fōgian (to add), Dutch voegen, Old High German fuogen (to add) (German fügen). Related to fang, fair.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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fēġan

  1. to attach, join
  2. to add
  3. to fix, adapt
  4. to compose; to confine

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  • Middle English: feien, veien
    • English: fay

Welsh

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Noun

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fegan m or f by sense (plural feganiaid, not mutable)

  1. vegan

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