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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/twigimaz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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 Pre-Germanic *dwiǵʰimos (“two winters (old)”), from Proto-Indo-European *dwi- (“two”) + a form of *ǵʰéyōm (“winter”). Cognate with Latin bīmus (“two years old”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtwi.ˌɣi.mɑz/

Adjective

*twigimaz

  1. two years old

Inflection
Declension of *twigimaz (a-stem)
Strong declension
Case Masculine Feminine Neuter
Singular Plural Singular Plural Singular Plural
Nominative *twigimaz *twigimai *twigimō *twigimôz *twigima *twigimō
Accusative *twigimanǭ *twigimanz *twigimǭ *twigimōz *twigima *twigimō
Genitive *twigimas, -is *twigimaizǫ̂ *twigimaizōz *twigimaizǫ̂ *twigimas, -is *twigimaizǫ̂
Dative *twigimammai *twigimaimaz *twigimaizōi *twigimaimaz *twigimammai *twigimaimaz
Instrumental *twigimanō *twigimaimiz *twigimaizō *twigimaimiz *twigimanō *twigimaimiz
Weak declension
Case Masculine Feminine Neuter
Singular Plural Singular Plural Singular Plural
Nominative *twigimô *twigimaniz *twigimǭ *twigimōniz *twigimô *twigimōnō
Accusative *twigimanų *twigimanunz *twigimōnų *twigimōnunz *twigimô *twigimōnō
Genitive *twigiminiz *twigimanǫ̂ *twigimōniz *twigimōnǫ̂ *twigiminiz *twigimanǫ̂
Dative *twigimini *twigimammaz *twigimōni *twigimōmaz *twigimini *twigimammaz
Instrumental *twigiminē *twigimammiz *twigimōnē *twigimōmiz *twigiminē *twigimammiz


  • *ainagimaz

Descendants
  • Old Frankish: *twigim, (Latinized as tuigimus)

References
  • Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill
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