*tehwō

Runic: ᛏᛖᚺᚹᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈte.xʷɔː/

noun · feminine · ō-stem

Meanings

order, array

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *déḱweh₂, from *deḱ- (‘to fit’). Verner's alternate of *tēwō with different ablaut of the root syllable.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.tehwōtehwôz
Acc.tehwǭtehwōz
Gen.tehwōztehwǫ̂
Dat.tehwōitehwōmaz
Inst.tehwōtehwōmiz
Voc.tehwōtehwôz

Find a form

Descendants

  • *teha (Old Saxon)
    • teche (Middle Low German)
  • *zeha (Old High German)
    • zeche, zech (Middle High German)
      • Zeche (German)
      • cech (Polish)

Explore/search these descendants

View on Wiktionary