Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/taihā
Proto-West Germanic edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *taihwǭ.
Noun edit
*taihā f[2]
Inflection edit
ōn-stem | ||
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Singular | ||
Nominative | *taihā | |
Genitive | *taihōn | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *taihā | *taihōn |
Accusative | *taihōn | *taihōn |
Genitive | *taihōn | *taihōnō |
Dative | *taihōn | *taihōm, *taihum |
Instrumental | *taihōn | *taihōm, *taihum |
Descendants edit
- Old English: tā, tāhe (Mercian)
- Old Frisian: tāne (originally a plural?)
- Old Saxon: *tēha
- Old Dutch: *tēa
- Old High German: zēha
References edit
- ^ Philippa, Marlies, Debrabandere, Frans, Quak, Arend, Schoonheim, Tanneke, van der Sijs, Nicoline (2003–2009) “teen1”, in Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands[1] (in Dutch), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 314: “PWGmc *taihā”