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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/dulþiz
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
Uncertain. Possibly from *dwelaną + *-þiz, an early ti-stem based on the root's original meaning of "to lose one's senses".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdul.θiz/
Noun
*dulþiz f
- celebration, festival
Inflection
| i-stemDeclension of *dulþiz (i-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *dulþiz | *dulþīz | |
| vocative | *dulþi | *dulþīz | |
| accusative | *dulþį | *dulþinz | |
| genitive | *dulþīz | *dulþijǫ̂ | |
| dative | *dulþī | *dulþimaz | |
| instrumental | *dulþī | *dulþimiz | |
Related terms
- *dulþijaną
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic:
- Old High German: tuld
- Middle High German: tult, dult
- German: Dult
- Middle High German: tult, dult
- Old High German: tuld
- Gothic: 𐌳𐌿𐌻𐌸𐍃 (dulþs)
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN