þan

Gothic

Romanization

þan

Romanization of 𐌸𐌰𐌽

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þainaz (“moist”), from Proto-Indo-European *teh₂- (“to melt, flow”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈθɑːn/

Adjective

þān

moist

Related terms

þānian
þǣnan
þīnan
ofþinen

Descendants

Middle English: *than, *thon
- English: thone, thoan
  - ⇒ English: thoney
- Scots: thane, thain

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