Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/dadō

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

Etymology

Uncertain.

Noun

*dadō m

  1. father, dad
    Synonym: *attō

Inflection

Masculine an-stem
Singular
Nominative *dadō
Genitive *dadini, *dadan
Singular Plural
Nominative *dadō *dadan
Accusative *dadan *dadan
Genitive *dadini, *dadan *dadanō
Dative *dadini, *dadan *dadum
Instrumental *dadini, *dadan *dadum

Descendants

  • Old English: *dada
    • Middle English: *dade, *dadde
  • North Frisian: tääte, taatje
  • West Frisian: deite, deita
  • German Low German: (East Frisian) Tatte
  • Old High German: *tato
    • Middle High German: *tate
    • ⇒ Old High German: *tatil, *tetil
      • Middle High German: tetel
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