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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.
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From *þeutaną (“to sound, howl, roar”), from Proto-Indo-European *tu-, *tutu- (“bird-cry, shriek”).
Pronunciation
Noun
*þeutǭ f
- That which causes a whirring, whistling, roaring, or rushing sound
- A pipe
- A stream; channel
Inflection
Declension of *þeutǭ (ōn-stem)
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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*þeutǭ
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*þeutōniz
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| vocative
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*þeutǭ
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*þeutōniz
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| accusative
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*þeutōnų
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*þeutōnunz
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| genitive
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*þeutōniz
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*þeutōnǫ̂
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| dative
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*þeutōni
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*þeutōmaz
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| instrumental
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*þeutōnē
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*þeutōmiz
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Synonyms
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *þeutā
- Old English: þēote
- Old Frisian: *thiāte, *thūte
- Saterland Frisian: Tütjen, Tüütjen (possibly borrowed)
- West Frisian: tute, tút (possibly borrowed)
- Old Saxon: *thiota, *thūta
- Middle Low German: tûte
- German Low German: Tute, Tuut
- → German: Tüte
- → Danish: tud
- → Swedish: tut
- Old Dutch: *thūta
- Old High German: *thioza, *dioza (in compounds: watardioza)
- → Vulgar Latin: *tūta
- ⇒ Vulgar Latin: *tūtellus (see there for further descendants)