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        <title type="main">Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *dīsiz</title>
        <author>Scott K. Shay</author>
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      <publicationStmt>
        <publisher>Wardja Press</publisher>
        <date when="2026-10-01"/>
        <idno type="URL">https://protogermanic.org/pgmc_dīsiz</idno>
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        <p>Single-entry extract from the dictionary. Cross-references to other entries point to their identifiers in the full dictionary.</p>
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          <monogr>
            <title level="m">Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series 8)</title>
            <author>
              <forename>Hrach</forename>
              <surname>Martirosyan</surname>
            </author>
            <imprint>
              <publisher>Brill</publisher>
              <date>2010</date>
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        <item xml:id="cog_ine-x-proto_dheh1s_i_s" xml:lang="ine-x-proto" type="etymon">
          <orth>*dʰéh₁s-i-s</orth>
          <def>god, godhead, deity; sacred place</def>
        </item>
        <item xml:id="cog_lat_festus" xml:lang="lat" type="cognate">
          <orth>fēstus</orth>
          <def>of or pertaining to holidays; festive, festal, joyful, merry.</def>
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        <entry xml:id="pgmc_disiz" type="noun" corresp="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/dīsiz">
          <form type="lemma">
            <orth>dīsiz</orth>
            <pron notation="ipa">ˈdiː.siz</pron>
            <form type="runic">
              <orth>ᛞᛁᛊᛁᛉ</orth>
            </form>
          </form>
          <gramGrp>
            <pos>noun</pos>
            <gram type="gender">feminine</gram>
            <gram type="stem">i-stem</gram>
          </gramGrp>
          <sense n="1">
            <def>goddess</def>
          </sense>
          <sense n="2">
            <def>demi-goddess</def>
          </sense>
          <sense n="3">
            <def>noble or virtuous woman, virgin</def>
          </sense>
          <etym>
            <seg type="p">Uncertain. Possibly from Proto-Indo-European <mentioned xml:lang="ine-x-proto" target="#cog_ine-x-proto_dheh1s_i_s"><ref target="#cog_ine-x-proto_dheh1s_i_s">*dʰéh₁s-i-s from *dʰéh₁s</ref></mentioned> (‘god, godhead, deity; sacred place’) <bibl corresp="#martirosyan2010">Martirosyan 2010</bibl>. In this case, cognates include Latin <mentioned xml:lang="lat" target="#cog_lat_festus"><ref target="#cog_lat_festus">fēstus</ref></mentioned> (‘of or pertaining to holidays; festive, festal, joyful, merry.’), Phrygian δεως (deōs, ‘to the gods’), and Old Armenian դիք pl (dikʻ, ‘gods’).</seg>
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            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom">
              <orth>dīsiz</orth>
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            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom">
              <orth>dīsīz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc">
              <orth>dīsį</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc">
              <orth>dīsinz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen">
              <orth>dīsīz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen">
              <orth>dīsijǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat">
              <orth>dīsī</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat">
              <orth>dīsimaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr">
              <orth>dīsī</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr">
              <orth>dīsimiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #voc">
              <orth>dīsi</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #voc">
              <orth>dīsīz</orth>
            </form>
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                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>dís</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Icelandic</lang>
                    <orth>dís</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>English</lang>
                      <orth>dis</orth>
                    </form>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Swedish</lang>
                      <orth>dis</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
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