Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/þeutā
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *þeutǭ (“pipe, channel, flow”).
Noun
*þeutā f
Declension
| ōn-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| Nominative | *þeutā | |
| Genitive | *þeutōn | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *þeutā | *þeutōn |
| Accusative | *þeutōn | *þeutōn |
| Genitive | *þeutōn | *þeutōnō |
| Dative | *þeutōn | *þeutōm, *þeutum |
| Instrumental | *þeutōn | *þeutōm, *þeutum |
Descendants
- Old English: þēote
- Middle English: theote
- Old Frisian: *thiāte, *thūte
- Old Saxon: *thiota, *thūta
- Old Dutch: *thūta
- Old High German: *thioza, *dioza (in compounds: watardioza)
- → Vulgar Latin: *tūta
- ⇒ Vulgar Latin: *tūtellus (see there for further descendants)