tiof

Old High German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *deup. Cognate with Old Saxon diop, Old English dēop, Old Norse djúpr, Gothic 𐌳𐌹𐌿𐍀𐍃 (diups).

Adjective

tiof

  1. deep
    • 9th century, Psalm 130 (KJV translation):
      Fona tiuffem hereta ce dih truhtin
      Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O Lord.

Descendants

  • Middle High German: tiuf, tief
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