Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/teugą

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

Alternative forms

• *tiugiz

Etymology

From *teuhaną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈteu̯.ɣɑ̃/

Noun

*teugą n

1. device for pulling; handle; lever; gear
2. (collectively) tools; rigging; equipment; stuff

Inflection

neuter a-stemDeclension of *teugą (neuter a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*teugą	*teugō
vocative	*teugą	*teugō
accusative	*teugą	*teugō
genitive	*teugas, *tiugis	*teugǫ̂
dative	*tiugai	*teugamaz
instrumental	*teugō	*teugamiz

Derived terms

• *gatiugiją
• *teugōną
• *tiugiją

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *teug, *tiugi
  • Old English: *tēog, *tēoh; *tēoġe, *tīeġe
    • (Middle English: toye [also possibly from Dutch])
      • (English: toy)
    • ⇒ Old English: ġetēog, ġetēoh
      • ⇒ Old English: sulhġetēog, sulhġetēoh
  • Old Frisian: tiūch, tiōch
    • North Frisian: tjug
    • Saterland Frisian: Tjuuch
    • West Frisian: túch
  • Old Saxon: *tiug, *tiuh; gitiuh
    • Middle Low German: tü̂g, tü̂ch; getü̂ch
      • German Low German: Tüüg
      • → Old Norse: tygi
        • Icelandic: tygi
        • Danish: tøj
          • → Faroese: toy
        • Norwegian: tøy (Bokmål), tøy (Nynorsk) n
        • Swedish: tyg
  • Old Dutch: *tiug; *gitiug
    • Middle Dutch: tuych; ghetuych
      • Dutch: tuig; getuig
      • → Middle English: toye
        • English: toy
  • Old High German: ziug; giziug; giziugi
    • Middle High German: ziug, ziuc; giziuc
      • German: Zeug
      • Luxembourgish: Zäich
      • Yiddish: צײַג (tsayg); Yiddish: געצײַג (getsayg)