Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/deuhtrą

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

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Etymology

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From Pre-Germanic *dʰewgh₂trom, full grade formation from Proto-Indo-European *dʰugh₂tḗr.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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*deuhtrą n

  1. grandchild

Inflection

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neuter a-stemDeclension of *deuhtrą (neuter a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *deuhtrą *deuhtrō
vocative *deuhtrą *deuhtrō
accusative *deuhtrą *deuhtrō
genitive *deuhtras, *diuhtris *deuhtrǫ̂
dative *deuhtrai *deuhtramaz
instrumental *deuhtrō *deuhtramiz
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Descendants

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  • Middle High German: diehter, tiehter

References

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  • Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN