Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/tanhwą

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 *tanhuz (“tough”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑ̃ːxwɑ̃/

Noun

*tanhwą n

  1. path, enclosed yard

Inflection

Declension of *tanhwą (neuter a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *tanhwą *tanhwō
vocative *tanhwą *tanhwō
accusative *tanhwą *tanhwō
genitive *tanhwas, *tanhwis *tanhwǫ̂
dative *tanhwai *tanhwamaz
instrumental *tanhwō *tanhwamiz

Descendants

  • Old Norse: tá
    • Icelandic: tá
    • Norwegian Nynorsk: tåg
    • Old Swedish: tā, ⇒ fortā
      • Swedish: tå (dialectal)
    • ⇒ Old Danish: fortā, fortæ
  • → Finnish: tanhua
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