Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þeudanaz

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 *þeudō (“people, tribe”) +‎ *-anaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈθeu̯.ðɑ.nɑz/

Noun

*þeudanaz m

  1. king, leader of the people

Inflection

Declension of *þeudanaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *þeudanaz *þeudanōz, *þeudanōs
vocative *þeudan *þeudanōz, *þeudanōs
accusative *þeudaną *þeudananz
genitive *þeudanas, *þeudanis *þeudanǫ̂
dative *þeudanai *þeudanamaz
instrumental *þeudanō *þeudanamiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *þeudan
    • Old English: þēoden
    • Old Saxon: thiodan
  • Old Norse: þjóðann
  • Gothic: 𐌸𐌹𐌿𐌳𐌰𐌽𐍃 (þiudans)
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