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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þinhslō

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 Proto-Indo-European *tengʰsleh₂, from *tengʰ-.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈθĩːx.slɔː/

Noun

*þinhslō f

  1. wagon pole, thill[2]

Inflection
ō-stemDeclension of *þinhslō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *þinhslō *þinhslôz
vocative *þinhslō *þinhslôz
accusative *þinhslǭ *þinhslōz
genitive *þinhslōz *þinhslǫ̂
dative *þinhslōi *þinhslōmaz
instrumental *þinhslō *þinhslōmiz

Descendants
  • Old English: þīsl, þīxl[3]
  • Old Saxon: *thīhsla
    • Middle Low German: dīsel, dissel
  • Old Dutch: *thīssala
    • Dutch: dissel
  • Old High German: dīhsala, dīhsila
  • Old Norse: þísl

References
  1. Mallory, J. P.; Adams, D. Q., editors (1997) Encyclopedia of Indo-European culture, London, Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, page 508
  2. De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill
  3. Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill
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