Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/tuskijaną

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

Etymology

From Pre-Germanic *dh₂uske-, sk-present to Proto-Indo-European *deh₂-, *deh₂w-. Compare Ancient Greek δαίω (daíō, “to burn”), Welsh deifio (“to kindle”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtus.ki.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*tuskijaną

1. to burn, be burning

Inflection

Conjugation of *tuskijaną (weak class 1)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*tuskijō	*tuskijaų	—	*tuskijai	?
2nd singular	*tuskīsi	*tuskijais	*tuskī	*tuskijasai	*tuskijaisau
3rd singular	*tuskīþi	*tuskijai	*tuskijaþau	*tuskijaþai	*tuskijaiþau
1st dual	*tuskijōs	*tuskijaiw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*tuskijaþiz	*tuskijaiþiz	*tuskijaþiz	—	—
1st plural	*tuskijamaz	*tuskijaim	—	*tuskijanþai	*tuskijainþau
2nd plural	*tuskīþ	*tuskijaiþ	*tuskīþ	*tuskijanþai	*tuskijainþau
3rd plural	*tuskijanþi	*tuskijain	*tuskijanþau	*tuskijanþai	*tuskijainþau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*tuskidǭ	*tuskidēdį̄
2nd singular	*tuskidēz	*tuskidēdīz
3rd singular	*tuskidē	*tuskidēdī
1st dual	*tuskidēdū	*tuskidēdīw
2nd dual	*tuskidēdudiz	*tuskidēdīdiz
1st plural	*tuskidēdum	*tuskidēdīm
2nd plural	*tuskidēdud	*tuskidēdīd
3rd plural	*tuskidēdun	*tuskidēdīn
	present	past
participles	*tuskijandz	*tuskidaz

Descendants

• Old High German: zusken, zuscen
• →? Proto-Finnic: *tuhka (see there for further descendants)

References

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