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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þewaz

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 earlier *þegwaz, from Proto-Indo-European *tekʷ- (to run).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈθe.wɑz/

Noun

*þewaz m

  1. slave, servant

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *þewaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *þewaz *þewōz, *þewōs
vocative *þew *þewōz, *þewōs
accusative *þewą *þewanz
genitive *þewas, *þiwis *þewǫ̂
dative *þiwai *þewamaz
instrumental *þewō *þewamiz

Derived terms

Descendants

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