ᴺS. [N.] ^tovn adj. “lowlying, deep, low” (Category: Low)

ᴺS. [N.] ^tovn, adj. “lowlying, deep, low” (Category: Low)

G. hamra “lowly, lowlying; base”

G. um² “lowlying”

Related

• haug “low” vs. ^tovn “lowlying, deep, low”

N. tofn adj. “lowlying, deep, low” (Category: Low)

Reference ✧ Ety/TUB ✧ “lowlying, deep, low”

Cognates

• Ilk. tovon “lowlying, deep, low” ✧ Ety/TUB
• ᴹQ. tumna “lowlying, deep, low” ✧ Ety/TUB

Derivations

• < ᴹ✶tubnā “deep” ✧ Ety/TUB
  • < ᴹ√TUB “to fall low[?], go down (below normal ground level), (esp.) to go down (sink, dive) into water” ✧ Ety/TUB

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ✶tubnā > tofn

[tubnā] > [tubna] > [tumna] > [tomna] > [tomn] > [tovn]

✧ Ety/TUB