Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/þeudan

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þeudanaz.

Noun

*þeudan m

  1. king, leader of the people

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *þeudan
Genitive *þeudanas
Singular Plural
Nominative *þeudan *þeudanō, *þeudanōs
Accusative *þeudan *þeudanā
Genitive *þeudanas *þeudanō
Dative *þeudanē *þeudanum
Instrumental *þeudanu *þeudanum

Descendants

  • Old English: þēoden
  • Old Saxon: thiodan
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