Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/twifōtijaz

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 *dwípōds, equivalent to *twi- +‎ *fōts.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈtwi.ˌɸɔː.ti.jɑz/

Adjective edit

*twifōtijaz

  1. two-footed, bipedal

Declension edit


Descendants edit

  • Proto-West Germanic: *twifōtī
  • Old Norse: tvífœttr (< *twifōtidaz)