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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/teudrą

See also: Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/tūdrą
 This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms 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

Alternative forms

Etymology

Uncertain. Probably from Proto-Indo-European *dewk- (“to pull”) or *dewh₂- (“to tie to, secure”) suffixed with *-tróm or *-dʰrom, but Kroonen prefers an alternative relationship to *deh₁-.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈteu̯.ðrɑ̃/

Noun

*teudrą n[1]

  1. that which is tugged or pulled on, tether
  2. a drawbar; shaft
  3. a cord; rope; line

Inflection
neuter a-stemDeclension of *teudrą (neuter a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *teudrą *teudrō
vocative *teudrą *teudrō
accusative *teudrą *teudrō
genitive *teudras, *tiudris *teudrǫ̂
dative *tiudrai *teudramaz
instrumental *teudrō *teudramiz

Descendants
  • Proto-West Germanic: *teudr
    • Old English: *tēoder
    • >? Old English: tūdor, tuddor, tudder
    • Old Frisian: tiāder, tiēder
      • North Frisian: tjodder, tjudder
      • Saterland Frisian: Tjudder
      • West Frisian: tsjoar
    • Old Saxon: tiothar, tūdar
    • Old Dutch: tūdar
    • Old High German: ziotar
      • Middle High German: zieter
        • German: Zieter
  • Old Norse: tjóðr

References
  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*teudra- ~ *tūdra-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 514–515
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