־טום
Yiddish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German -tuom, from Old High German -tuom, from Proto-Germanic *-dōmaz (“-dom”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰóh₁mos (“thing put”). Cognate with English -dom, German -tum, Dutch -dom, Swedish -dom.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Suffix
[edit]־טום • (-tum) n
- A suffix used to derive abstract nouns: -dom.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Friedrich Kluge (1989) “-tum”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the German Language] (in German), 22nd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN
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- Yiddish terms inherited from Old High German
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- Yiddish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
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