What was Dog in Old English?

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An explanation of what was Dog in Old English, where the word Dog comes from and its phonological peculiarity.

Sources:
Ed. Charles Talbut Onions, "A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles Founded Mainly on the Materials Collected by the Philological Society · Volume 3, Part 2" 1888.
Sievers, Eduard. Old English Grammar, 155.
Wright, Joseph, Old English Grammar, 2nd ed, 158.
Middle English Compendium

Music by Cefin Beorn

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