Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/tehswō

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

From Proto-Germanic *tehswô.

Adjective edit

*tehswō

  1. right (opposite of left)

Inflection edit

n-stem
Singular Masculine
Nominative *tehswō
Genitive *tehswini, *tehswan
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *tehswō *tehswā *tehswā
Accusative *tehswan *tehswōn *tehswā
Genitive *tehswini, *tehswan *tehswōn *tehswini, *tehswan
Dative *tehswini, *tehswan *tehswōn *tehswini, *tehswan
Instrumental *tehswini, *tehswan *tehswōn *tehswini, *tehswan
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *tehswan *tehswōn *tehswōn
Accusative *tehswan *tehswōn *tehswōn
Genitive *tehswanō *tehswōnō *tehswanō
Dative *tehsum *tehswōm, *tehsum *tehsum
Instrumental *tehsum *tehswōm, *tehsum *tehsum

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

This word is rare among the daughters, but survives in place names such as Texel (one of the Frisian Islands) and Teisterbant (a historical area in the Netherlands).

  • Old High German: zeso