Reconstruction:Old Dutch/thiudisc

This Old Dutch 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.

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *þiudisk, from Proto-Germanic *þiudiskaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈθiu̯.disk/

Adjective

*thiudisc

1. of the people, vernacular

Inflection

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

• Middle Dutch: dietsch, duutsch
  • Dutch: Diets (“Middle Dutch”)
  • Dutch: Duits (“German”), Duitsch
    • Afrikaans: Duits
    • Negerhollands: dutsch
    • Japanese: ドイツ (Doitsu)
  • Limburgish: Dutsj
  • → Middle English: Duch, Duche, Deuche, Dusche, Dewche, Dowche, duch, duche, deuche, dusche
    • English: Dutch
    • Scots: Dutch
  • → West Frisian: Dútsk

Further reading

• “thiudisk (II)”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012