< Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic
Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/dōn
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *dōną.
Verb
*dōn[1]
- to do
- to put, to place
Inflection
*dōþi, *dedā, *dādun, *dān
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
- Old English: dōn
- Middle English: don, donne, doyn, do, doon
- Scots: dae
- English: do
- Northumbrian: dee
- Middle English: don, donne, doyn, do, doon
- Old Frisian: dwā, dwān, duān, duā, dūa
- North Frisian:
- Föhr-Amrum: du
- Mooring: düünj
- Saterland Frisian: dwo
- West Frisian: dwaan
- North Frisian:
- Old Saxon: dōn, doan, dūan, duon
- Middle Low German: dôn
- Low German: deoen (Paderbornisch), dohn (Münsterländisch); doon
- Middle Low German: dôn
- Old Dutch: duon
- Middle Dutch: doen
- Dutch: doen
- Afrikaans: doen
- Limburgish: doon
- Dutch: doen
- Middle Dutch: doen
- Old High German: tuon, duon, duan
- Middle High German: tuon
- Alemannic German: tue, due, tuä
- Swabian: dua, doa
- Bavarian: doa
- Cimbrian: tüan, tüunan
- Central Franconian: donn, don, dun
- Kölsch: dunn
- German: tun
- Luxembourgish: doen, dinn, dunn
- Rhine Franconian:
- Pennsylvania German: duh
- Yiddish: טאָן (ton)
- Alemannic German: tue, due, tuä
- Middle High German: tuon
References
- Ringe, Donald; Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 109: “*dōn”