Reconstruction:Old Dutch/thiudisc

This Old Dutch 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.

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *þiudisk, from Proto-Germanic *þiudiskaz.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈθiu̯.disk/

Adjective

*thiudisc

of the people, vernacular

Inflection

Declension of *thiudisc (a-stem)

strong declension
case	masculine	feminine	neuter	plural

nominative	*thiudisc	*thiudisc	*thiudisc	thiudisca, thiudiske
accusative	thiudiscan, thiudisken	*thiudisca	*thiudisc	thiudisca, thiudiske
genitive	*thiudiskes	*thiudiskero	*thiudiskes	*thiudiskero
dative	thiudiskin, thiudiskemo	*thiudiskero	thiudiskin, thiudiskemo	*thiudiscon
weak declension
case	masculine	feminine	neuter	plural

nominative	*thiudisco	*thiudisca	*thiudisca	*thiudiscon
accusative	*thiudiscon	*thiudiscon	*thiudisca	*thiudiscon
genitive	*thiudiskin	*thiudiscon	*thiudiskin	*thiudiscono
dative	*thiudiskin	*thiudiscon	*thiudiskin	*thiudiscon

Descendants

Middle Dutch: dietsch, duutsch
- Dutch: Diets (“Middle Dutch”)
- Dutch: Duits (“German”), (obsolete) Duitsch, Duytsch, Duitser (“German person”)
  - Afrikaans: Duits
  - Negerhollands: dutsch
  - →? Japanese: ドイツ (Doitsu)
    - → English: Doitsu
    - → Korean: 독일 (dogil)
  - Sranan Tongo: Doisri
    - → Caribbean Hindustani: Doisri
    - → Caribbean Javanese: Dhoisri
- Limburgish: Dutsj
- → Middle English: Duch, Duche, Deuche, Dusche, Dewche, Dowche, duch, duche, deuche, dusche
  - English: Dutch
  - Scots: Dutch
- → West Frisian: Dútsk