Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/þaisimō

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic edit

Etymology edit

Perhaps from Proto-Germanic *þaisimô, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)teh₂y- (to knead), compare Proto-Celtic *taistos (dough), Proto-Slavic *těsto (dough), Ancient Greek σταῖς (staîs) ~ σταιτός (staitós, dough).[1]

Noun edit

*þaisimō m[2]

  1. yeast

Inflection edit

Masculine an-stem
Singular
Nominative *þaisimō
Genitive *þaisimini, *þaisiman
Singular Plural
Nominative *þaisimō *þaisiman
Accusative *þaisiman *þaisiman
Genitive *þaisimini, *þaisiman *þaisimanō
Dative *þaisimini, *þaisiman *þaisimum
Instrumental *þaisimini, *þaisiman *þaisimum

Alternative reconstructions edit

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References edit

  1. 1.0 1.1 Philippa, Marlies, Debrabandere, Frans, Quak, Arend, Schoonheim, Tanneke, van der Sijs, Nicoline (2003–2009) “desem”, in Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands[1] (in Dutch), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press:pgm. *þaismian
  2. ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 235:PWGmc *þaisimō
  3. ^ Franck, Johannes (1892) “deesem”, in Etymologisch woordenboek der nederlandsche taal (in Dutch), The Hague: 's-Gravenhage: Martinus Nijhoff:Germ. *þaism(i)an-
  4. ^ de Vries, Jan (1971) “desem”, in Nederlands etymologisch woordenboek [Dutch etymological dictionary] (in Dutch), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN:germ. *þaismian
  5. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*þaismjan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 531