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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/tilą

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

Etymology

From the Proto-Indo-European root *dī- < *deh₂-i-. Related to *tīdiz, *tīmô. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈti.lɑ̃/

Noun

*tilą n[1]

  1. A planned point in time.

Inflection
neuter a-stemDeclension of *tilą (neuter a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *tilą *tilō
vocative *tilą *tilō
accusative *tilą *tilō
genitive *tilas, *tilis *tilǫ̂
dative *tilai *tilamaz
instrumental *tilō *tilamiz

Derived terms
  • *til (“to, toward, till”)
    • Proto-West Germanic: *til?
      • Old English: til (unless borrowed from Old Norse) (see there for further descendants)
    • Old Norse: til (see there for further descendants)

Descendants
  • Old Frisian: til
  • Old Saxon:
    • Middle Low German: til
  • Old Dutch:
    • Middle Dutch: til
  • Old High German: zil
  • Gothic: 𐍄𐌹𐌻 (til) (ambiguous)
  • → Proto-Finnic: *tila

References
  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*tila-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 517
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