Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/tą̄h(ī)
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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 *tanhuz + *-ī (adjective suffix).
Adjective[edit]
*tą̄h(ī)[1]
Inflection[edit]
| a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Masculine | ||
| Nominative | *tą̄h | ||
| Genitive | *tą̄has | ||
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *tą̄h | *tą̄hu | *tą̄h |
| Accusative | *tą̄hanā | *tą̄hā | *tą̄h |
| Genitive | *tą̄has | *tą̄heʀā | *tą̄has |
| Dative | *tą̄humē | *tą̄heʀē | *tą̄humē |
| Instrumental | *tą̄hu | *tą̄heʀu | *tą̄hu |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *tą̄hē | *tą̄hō | *tą̄hu |
| Accusative | *tą̄hā | *tą̄hā | *tą̄hu |
| Genitive | *tą̄heʀō | *tą̄heʀō | *tą̄heʀō |
| Dative | *tą̄hēm, *tą̄hum | *tą̄hēm, *tą̄hum | *tą̄hēm, *tą̄hum |
| Instrumental | *tą̄hēm, *tą̄hum | *tą̄hēm, *tą̄hum | *tą̄hēm, *tą̄hum |
| ja-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Masculine | ||
| Nominative | *tą̄hī | ||
| Genitive | *tą̄hijas | ||
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *tą̄hī | *tą̄hiju | *tą̄hī |
| Accusative | *tą̄hijanā | *tą̄hijā | *tą̄hī |
| Genitive | *tą̄hijas | *tą̄hijeʀā | *tą̄hijas |
| Dative | *tą̄hijumē | *tą̄hijeʀē | *tą̄hijumē |
| Instrumental | *tą̄hiju | *tą̄hijeʀu | *tą̄hiju |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *tą̄hijē | *tą̄hijō | *tą̄hiju |
| Accusative | *tą̄hijā | *tą̄hijā | *tą̄hiju |
| Genitive | *tą̄hijeʀō | *tą̄hijeʀō | *tą̄hijeʀō |
| Dative | *tą̄hijēm, *tą̄hijum | *tą̄hijēm, *tą̄hijum | *tą̄hijēm, *tą̄hijum |
| Instrumental | *tą̄hijēm, *tą̄hijum | *tą̄hijēm, *tą̄hijum | *tą̄hijēm, *tą̄hijum |
Descendants[edit]
- Old English: tōh
- Old Frisian: *tāi, *tēi
- Old Saxon: *tāh, *tāhi
- Old Dutch: *tāi
- Old High German: zāh, zāhi
References[edit]
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 143: “PWGmc *tanh(u)”