Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/twiz-

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 Proto-Indo-European *dwís. Cognates include Latin dis-, Ancient Greek δίς (dís) and Sanskrit द्वीह् (dvīh).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /twiz/

Prefix

*twiz-

Derived terms

Proto-Germanic terms prefixed with *twiz-

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *twiʀ-, *tuʀ-, *tiʀ-
- Old English: te-, ti-, tō-
  - Middle English: to-
    - English: to- (obsolete)
- Old Frisian: te-, ti-, tō-
  - Saterland Frisian: tou-
  - West Frisian: ta-
- Old Saxon: te-, ti-, tō
  - Middle Low German: to-, tô-
    - German Low German: to-
- Old Dutch: *ti-, *tō
  - Middle Dutch: te-, toe-
    - Dutch: (obsolete) te-, toe-
- Old High German: zi-, zir-, zar-, zur-
  - Middle High German: zer-, zur-, zu-
    - German: zer-, zu-
    - Yiddish: צע־ (tse-)
Gothic: 𐍄𐍅𐌹𐍃- (twis-)
>? Gothic: 𐌳𐌹𐍃- (dis-)