deaþ
Old English
noun
Definitions
- death
Etymology
Inherited from *dauþu inherited from Proto-Germanic *dauþuz (death) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *dʰautus.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*dʰautus
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *dʰautus Proto-Indo-European
- *dʰówtus Proto-Indo-European
- dau Norwegian Bokmål
- daud Norwegian Bokmål
- *daudaz Proto-Germanic
- *dauþuz Proto-Germanic
- daud Norwegian Nynorsk
- deaþscyldig Old English
- dēaþ Old English
- scyldig Old English
- dauði Old Norse
- dauðleikr Old Norse
- dauðr Old Norse
- død Danish
- dauður Icelandic
- tod Old High German
- tōd Old High German
- deyður Faroese
- tōd Middle High German
- Doud Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐌳𐌰𐌿𐌸𐌿𐍃 Gothic
- טויט Yiddish
- *dauþu gmw-pro
- *tāvtë Proto-Samic
- døþer Old Swedish
- dø̄þer, døþer Old Swedish
- dāth Old Frisian
- Dood Saterland Frisian
- Dod Hunsrik