tews
See also: Tews
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Noun edit
tews
Verb edit
tews
- third-person singular simple present indicative of tew
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Etymology edit
From Proto-Baltic [Term?], further etymology unclear. Compare Lithuanian tė́vas (“father”), Latvian tȩ̃vs (“father, old man”), Old Prussian thewis (“cousin”), but towis and tāws (“father”).[1][2]
Noun edit
tewſ
- father
- “Pagan dialects from Narew” line 100, (copied by V. Zinov, 1983):
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References edit
- ^ Zigmas Zinkevičius (1985) “Lenkų-jotvingių žodynėlis? [A Polish-Yotvingian dictionary?]”, in Baltistica (in Lithuanian), volume 21, number 1, page 80: “tewſ ‘tėvas, l. ojceć’ 100.”
- ^ “tė́vas” in Hock et al., Altlitauisches etymologisches Wörterbuch 2.0 (online, 2020–): “nar. tewſ ‘Vater’”.