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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/twihō

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This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ (two).

Noun

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*twihō m

  1. doubt
    Synonym: *twīfl

Inflection

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Masculine an-stem
Singular
Nominative *twihō
Genitive *twihini, *twihan
Singular Plural
Nominative *twihō *twihan
Accusative *twihan *twihan
Genitive *twihini, *twihan *twihanō
Dative *twihini, *twihan *twihum
Instrumental *twihini, *twihan *twihum

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Old English: twēo, twīo
    • Middle English: tweon, twene
  • Old Saxon: tweho
  • Old High German: zweho