Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þainaz

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 Proto-Indo-European *teh₂- (to melt, flow).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈθɑi̯.nɑz/

Adjective

*þainaz

  1. wet; damp; moist

Inflection

Declension of *þainaz (a-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *þainaz *þainō *þainą, -atō *þainai *þainôz *þainō
accusative *þainanǭ *þainǭ *þainą, -atō *þainanz *þainōz *þainō
genitive *þainas, -is *þainaizōz *þainas, -is *þainaizǫ̂ *þainaizǫ̂ *þainaizǫ̂
dative *þainammai *þainaizōi *þainammai *þainaimaz *þainaimaz *þainaimaz
instrumental *þainanō *þainaizō *þainanō *þainaimiz *þainaimiz *þainaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *þainô *þainǭ *þainô *þainaniz *þainōniz *þainōnō
accusative *þainanų *þainōnų *þainô *þainanunz *þainōnunz *þainōnō
genitive *þaininiz *þainōniz *þaininiz *þainanǫ̂ *þainōnǫ̂ *þainanǫ̂
dative *þainini *þainōni *þainini *þainammaz *þainōmaz *þainammaz
instrumental *þaininē *þainōnē *þaininē *þainammiz *þainōmiz *þainammiz

Derived terms

  • *þainijaną
  • *þainōną
  • *þawjaną
  • *þawōną
  • *þīdijaną
  • *þīnaną
    • Proto-West Germanic: *þīnan
      • Old High German: deisc, deisk

Descendants