Tiw
See also: -tiw
English edit
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Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Old English Tīw, from Proto-West Germanic *Tīw, from Proto-Germanic *Tīwaz, from Proto-Indo-European *deywós (“god”). Doublet of Tyr.
Proper noun edit
Tiw
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Old English edit
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Etymology edit
From Proto-West Germanic *Tīw, from Proto-Germanic *Tīwaz, from Proto-Indo-European *deywós (“god”).
Proto-Germanic cognate with Old Norse Týr, Old Frisian Tii, Old High German Ziu, Gothic *𐍄𐌴𐌹𐍅𐍃 (*teiws).
Proto-Indo-European cognate with Latin deus, Luwian 𒋾𒉿𒊍 (tiwaz), Lithuanian diẽvas, Sanskrit देव (devá).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Tīw m
Declension edit
Declension of Tiw (strong a-stem)
Case | Singular | Plural |
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nominative | Tīw | — |
accusative | Tīw | — |
genitive | Tīwes | — |
dative | Tīwe | — |
Derived terms edit
Noun edit
Tīw m
- the runic character ᛏ (/t/)
Descendants edit
- → English: Tiw