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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þeubaz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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

Etymology

From Pre-Germanic *tewpó-, further origin is unknown. Probably related to Lithuanian tupeti (to crouch, cower, squat).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈθeu̯.βɑz/

Noun

*þeubaz m

  1. thief

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *þeubaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *þeubaz *þeubōz, *þeubōs
vocative *þeub *þeubōz, *þeubōs
accusative *þeubą *þeubanz
genitive *þeubas, *þiubis *þeubǫ̂
dative *þiubai *þeubamaz
instrumental *þeubō *þeubamiz

Derived terms

  • *þubōną

Descendants

References

  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill
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