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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/tanhuz

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 *denḱ- (to bite).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑ̃ː.xuz/

Adjective

*tanhuz

  1. holding together; clinging; sticky; tenacious; tough

Inflection


  • *tēguz

Descendants

  • Old English: tōh
  • Old Frisian: *tōch
  • Old Saxon: *tāhi, *tā
  • Old Dutch: *tāi
  • Old High German: zāhi, zāh
    • Middle High German: zāch, zǣhe, zǣh, zǣch
      • German: zähe, zäh
      • Bavarian: zach (pronounced [tsaːx])
      • Luxembourgish: zéi
  • Old Norse:
  • Gothic: 𐍄𐌰𐌷𐌿𐍃 (tāhus)
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