Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/twiskaz

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

  • *twiskijaz

Etymology

From *twi- from Proto-Indo-European *dwi-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtwis.kɑz/

Adjective

*twiskaz

  1. twofold, double

Inflection

Declension of *twiskaz (a-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *twiskaz *twiskō *twiską, *-at(ō) *twiskai *twiskôz *twiskō
accusative *twiskanǭ *twiskǭ *twiską, *-at(ō) *twiskanz *twiskōz *twiskō
genitive *twiskas, *twiskis *twiskaizōz *twiskas, *twiskis *twiskaizǫ̂ *twiskaizǫ̂ *twiskaizǫ̂
dative *twiskammai *twiskaizōi *twiskammai *twiskaimaz *twiskaimaz *twiskaimaz
instrumental *twiskanō *twiskaizō *twiskanō *twiskaimiz *twiskaimiz *twiskaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *twiskô *twiskǭ *twiskô *twiskaniz *twiskōniz *twiskōnō
accusative *twiskanų *twiskōnų *twiskô *twiskanunz *twiskōnunz *twiskōnō
genitive *twiskiniz *twiskōniz *twiskiniz *twiskanǫ̂ *twiskōnǫ̂ *twiskanǫ̂
dative *twiskini *twiskōni *twiskini *twiskammaz *twiskōmaz *twiskammaz
instrumental *twiskinē *twiskōnē *twiskinē *twiskammiz *twiskōmiz *twiskammiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *twisk(ī)
    • Old English: *twisċ, *twix
    • Old Frisian: twisk, twiska
      • Saterland Frisian: twiske
      • West Frisian: tuske, tusken
      • ⇒ Old Frisian: atwisk, atwiska
      • ⇒ Old Frisian: bitwisk, bitwiska, bitwiskum
    • Old Saxon: *twisk
      • Middle Low German: twisch, twischen
        • German Low German: tüsken
      • ⇒ Old Saxon: undartwisk
    • Old High German: zwiski, zwisci
      • Middle High German: zwisc, zwisch
      • ⇒ Old High German: zwiskēn
  • → Latin: Tuisco, Tuisto
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