Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/twiznaz

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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

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Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *dwis-nó-s (double), from Proto-Indo-European *dwís (twice, in two) + *-nós. Equivalent to *twiz- +‎ *-anaz.

Noun

*twiznaz m

  1. thread, twine

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *twiznaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *twiznaz *twiznōz, *twiznōs
vocative *twizn *twiznōz, *twiznōs
accusative *twizną *twiznanz
genitive *twiznas, *twiznis *twiznǫ̂
dative *twiznai *twiznamaz
instrumental *twiznō *twiznamiz

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