Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/þį̄han
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *þinhaną.
Verb
*þį̄han[1]
- to thrive
Inflection
*þį̄hidi, *þą̄h, *þungun, *þungan
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Derived terms
- *gaþį̄han
Descendants
- Old English: þīon, þēon, ġeþingan
- Old Frisian: thīgia
- Saterland Frisian: tiegje
- West Frisian: dije
- Old Saxon: thīhan
- Old Dutch: thīan
- Old High German: thīhan, dīhan
References
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 179: “PWGmc *þį̄han”