Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þaisimô

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This Proto-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-Germanic edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Indo-European *teh₂- (“to knead”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈθɑi̯.si.mɔːː/

Noun edit

*þaisimô m

(West Germanic) yeast, barm, leaven

Inflection edit

masculine an-stemDeclension of *þaisimô (masculine an-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*þaisimô	*þaisimaniz
vocative	*þaisimô	*þaisimaniz
accusative	*þaisimanų	*þaisimanunz
genitive	*þaisiminiz	*þaisimanǫ̂
dative	*þaisimini	*þaisimammaz
instrumental	*þaisiminē	*þaisimammiz

Descendants edit

Proto-West Germanic: *þaisimō, *þaismijō
- Old English: þǣsma
- Old Saxon: *thēsimo
  - Middle Low German: dêsem
- Old Dutch: *thēsimo
  - Middle Dutch: dêsem
    - Dutch: desem
- Old High German: deismo, deisemo
  - Middle High German: deisme
    - German: Deisam