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"3": "*peyḱ-",
"id": "mark"
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "sco",
"2": "enm",
"3": "fawe"
},
"expansion": "Middle English fawe",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sco",
"2": "ang",
"3": "fāg"
},
"expansion": "Old English fāg",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sco",
"2": "gmw-pro",
"3": "*faih",
"4": ""
},
"expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *faih",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sco",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*faihaz",
"t": "coloured; motley"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *faihaz (“coloured; motley”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
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"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*peyḱ-",
"id": "mark",
"t": "to mark, paint, colour"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *peyḱ- (“to mark, paint, colour”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English fawe, faȝe, from Old English fāg, fāh (“coloured; stained; dyed; tinged; shining; variegated”), from Proto-West Germanic *faih, from Proto-Germanic *faihaz (“coloured; motley”), from Proto-Indo-European *peyḱ- (“to mark, paint, colour”).",
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"form": "mair faw",
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},
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]
}
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"12": "",
"13": "",
"14": "",
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"4": "mair faw",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"7": "",
"8": "",
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},
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"Of various colours; variegated"
],
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],
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"variegated",
"variegated"
]
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}
],
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},
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"name": "inh"
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},
"expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *faih",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sco",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*faihaz",
"t": "coloured; motley"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *faihaz (“coloured; motley”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sco",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*peyḱ-",
"id": "mark",
"t": "to mark, paint, colour"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *peyḱ- (“to mark, paint, colour”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English fawe, faȝe, from Old English fāg, fāh (“coloured; stained; dyed; tinged; shining; variegated”), from Proto-West Germanic *faih, from Proto-Germanic *faihaz (“coloured; motley”), from Proto-Indo-European *peyḱ- (“to mark, paint, colour”).",
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},
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}
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"4": "mair faw",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"7": "",
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"Scots terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
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"Of various colours; variegated"
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"variegated"
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