Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/tumþiz

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

Alternative forms

  • *tumþō

Etymology

From Pre-Germanic *dḿ̥tis, equivalent to *temaną (“to befit”) +‎ *-þiz.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtum.θiz/

Noun

*tumþiz f[1]

  1. seemliness, agreement
  2. association, guild, community
  3. homestead, estate

Inflection

Declension of *tumþiz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *tumþiz *tumþīz
vocative *tumþi *tumþīz
accusative *tumþį *tumþinz
genitive *tumþīz *tumþijǫ̂
dative *tumþī *tumþimaz
instrumental *tumþī *tumþimiz

Descendants

  • Old Saxon: tumft; mistumft
  • Old Dutch: tunft; gitunft
  • Old High German: zumft
    • Middle High German: zumft, zunft
  • Proto-Norse: *ᛏᚢᛗᚠᛏᚢ (*tumftu) (< *tumþō)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “tumþi-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 526
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