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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/teudrą

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

Etymology

Uncertain. Probably from Proto-Indo-European *dewk- (to pull) or *dewh₂- (to tie to, secure) suffixed with -tróm or *-dʰrom, but Kroonen prefers an alternative relationship to *deh₁-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈteu̯.ðrɑ̃/

Noun

*teudrą n[1]

  1. That which is tugged or pulled on, tether
  2. A drawbar; shaft
  3. A cord; rope; line

Inflection

neuter a-stemDeclension of *teudrą (neuter a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *teudrą *teudrō
vocative *teudrą *teudrō
accusative *teudrą *teudrō
genitive *teudras, *tiudris *teudrǫ̂
dative *tiudrai *teudramaz
instrumental *teudrō *teudramiz

Descendants

  • Old English: *tēoder; tūdor, tuddor
  • Old Frisian: tiāder, tiēder
    • North Frisian: tjodder, tjudder
  • Old Saxon: *tiothar; *tūdar
    • Middle Low German: tûder, tudder
      • Low German: Tüder, Töder, Tider, Tier
  • Old Dutch: *tūdar
    • Middle Dutch: tuder, tudder, tuyer; tuyderen, tuyeren
      • Dutch: tui; tuien
  • Old High German: ziotar
    • Middle High German: zieter
      • German: Zieter
  • Old Norse: tjóðr
    • Icelandic: tjóður
    • (Faroese: tjóðra)
    • Norwegian: tjore
    • Old Swedish: tiūþer
    • Danish: tøjr
    • Jamtish: tjøðr

References

  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013), *teudra- ~ *tūdra-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 514–515
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