Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/þą̄hā

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Germanic *þanhǭ.

Noun edit

*þą̄hā f[1]

  1. clay

Inflection edit

ōn-stem
Singular
Nominative *þą̄hā
Genitive *þą̄hōn
Singular Plural
Nominative *þą̄hā *þą̄hōn
Accusative *þą̄hōn *þą̄hōn
Genitive *þą̄hōn *þą̄hōnō
Dative *þą̄hōn *þą̄hōm, *þą̄hum
Instrumental *þą̄hōn *þą̄hōm, *þą̄hum

Descendants edit

  • Old English: þō
  • Old High German: dāha

References edit

  1. ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 314:PWGmc *þą̄hā