Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/tehsu

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

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *tehswō.

Noun

*tehsu f

1. right hand

Inflection

wō-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*tehsu
Genitive	*tehswā
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*tehsu	*tehswō
Accusative	*tehswā	*tehswā
Genitive	*tehswā	*tehswō
Dative	*tehswē	*tehswōm, *tehsum
Instrumental	*tehsu	*tehswōm, *tehsum

Related terms

• *tehswō

Descendants

• Old Dutch: tesewa
• Old High German: zesawa
  • Middle High German: zëswe