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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/dauþuz
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *dʰówtus, equivalent to *dawjaną + *-þuz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdɑu̯.θuz/
Noun
*dauþuz m
- death
Inflection
u-stemDeclension of *dauþuz (u-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *dauþuz | *dauþiwiz | |
vocative | *dauþu | *dauþiwiz | |
accusative | *dauþų | *dauþunz | |
genitive | *dauþauz | *dauþiwǫ̂ | |
dative | *dauþiwi | *dauþumaz | |
instrumental | *dauþū | *dauþumiz |
Related terms
- *daudaz
- *dauþubandą
- *dauþudagaz
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *dauþu
- Old English: dēaþ, dǣð
- Middle English: deeth, deð, dæð, dæþ; deth, deþ, deeþ, deþe, dethe
- English: death
- Scots: deth, daith
- Middle English: deeth, deð, dæð, dæþ; deth, deþ, deeþ, deþe, dethe
- Old Frisian: dāth
- Saterland Frisian: Dood
- West Frisian: dead
- Old Saxon: dōth
- Middle Low German: dōt, dōd
- German Low German: Dood
- Westphalian:
- Ravensbergisch-Lippisch: Däut
- Suerländer-Märkisch: Dôd
- Westmünsterländisch: Dood
- Plautdietsch: Doot
- Middle Low German: dōt, dōd
- Old Dutch: dōth, dōt
- Middle Dutch: dôot
- Dutch: dood
- Afrikaans: dood
- Dutch: dood
- Middle Dutch: dôot
- Old High German: tōd, dot, doth
- Middle High German: tōt
- Alemannic German:
- Swabian: Daod, Dod
- Central Franconian:
- Hunsrik: Dod
- German: Tod
- Luxembourgish: Doud
- Yiddish: טויט (toyt)
- Alemannic German:
- Middle High German: tōt
- Old English: dēaþ, dǣð
- Proto-Norse: *ᛞᚨᚢᚦᚢᛉ (*dauþuʀ)
- Old Norse: dauðr
- → Proto-Finnic: *tauti
- Finnish: tauti
- → Proto-Samic: *tāvtë (see there for further descendants)
- Gothic: 𐌳𐌰𐌿𐌸𐌿𐍃 (dauþus)