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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/dusīg

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Alternative forms

  • *dusag

Etymology

From *dusēn + *-g.

Adjective

*dusīg

  1. dazed, stunned
  2. dizzy; giddy

Inflection

a-stem
Singular Masculine
Nominative *dusīg
Genitive *dusīgas
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *dusīg *dusīgu *dusīg
Accusative *dusīganā *dusīgā *dusīg
Genitive *dusīgas *dusīgeʀā *dusīgas
Dative *dusīgumē *dusīgeʀē *dusīgumē
Instrumental *dusīgu *dusīgeʀu *dusīgu
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *dusīgē *dusīgō *dusīgu
Accusative *dusīgā *dusīgā *dusīgu
Genitive *dusīgeʀō *dusīgeʀō *dusīgeʀō
Dative *dusīgēm, *dusīgum *dusīgēm, *dusīgum *dusīgēm, *dusīgum
Instrumental *dusīgēm, *dusīgum *dusīgēm, *dusīgum *dusīgēm, *dusīgum

Descendants

  • Old English: dysiġ, disiġ, dyseġ
    • Middle English: dysy, dusi; desy
      • English: dizzy
      • Scots: desy, dussie, dissy
  • Old Frisian: *dusich, *desich
    • Saterland Frisian: döäzig (possibly borrowed from Low German)
    • West Frisian: dûzich
  • Old Saxon: *dusig, *dosig
    • Middle Low German: dǖsich, dosich, dȫsich
  • Old Dutch: *dusig, *dosig, *dosag
    • Middle Dutch: dosich, doesich, dosech
      • Dutch: deusich, duysigh (obsolete)
  • Old High German: tusīg
    • >? Middle High German: dæsic
      • German: däsig
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