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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/twi-

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 *dwi-.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtwi/

Prefix

*twi-

  1. two, double

Derived terms
► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Proto-Germanic_words_prefixed_with_*twi-' title='Category:Proto-Germanic words prefixed with *twi-'>Proto-Germanic words prefixed with *twi-</a>

Descendants
  • Old English: twi-, tƿi-
    • Middle English: twi-, twei-, twy-
  • Old Saxon: twi-
  • Old Dutch:
    • Middle Dutch:
      • Dutch: twee-
  • Old High German: zwi-
  • Old Norse: tví-
    • Icelandic: tví-
    • Danish: tve-
    • Norwegian: tve-
    • Swedish: tve-
    • Westrobothnian: tsvi-, tsvy-, ty-, tjwi-, tjwei-, twei-, tväj-
  • Gothic: *𐍄𐍅𐌹- (*twi-)
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