Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *-þizScott K. ShayWardja Presshttps://protogermanic.org/pgmc_þiz
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A Comparative Grammar of the Early Germanic LanguagesRobert D.FulkJohn Benjamins Publishing Company2018Germanische Sprachwissenschaft III: WortbildungslehreHansKraheWolfgangMeidWalter de Gruyter1969A Gothic Etymological DictionaryWinfred P.LehmannBrill1986aFrom Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English, 2nd edition)DonRingeOxfordOxford University Press2017-τιςforms abstract nouns or nouns of action, process, or result*-ti-sforms abstract/action nouns from verb roots*-tu-sforms nouns from verb roots-ति-ness*-tó-sforms verbal adjectives from verb roots*-tisforms adverbs from verbs with the meaning 'by ...-ing'
suffixnounfemininei-stemforms feminine i-stem abstract/action nouns from verbal roots, usually denoting the action, event, result, state, or capacity associated with the baseFrom Proto-Indo-European *-ti-s, a widespread feminine action-noun suffix. The suffix belongs to the same Indo-European dental abstract/action-noun system as *-tu-s verbal nouns and *-tó-s verbal adjectives Fulk 2018: 252–53Ringe 2017: 74. The surface form of the suffix varied according to accent and the final consonant of the root, though these originally featured zero-grade of the root and suffix accent Krahe & Meid 1969: 151–52. The suffix assumed different forms based on the final consonants of the base: after -f, -s, and -h, the t- remained unshifted; it was also subject to Verner's Law if the original accent was on the suffix, in which case the t- became a d-Lehmann 1986a: §4.2.1. Cognates include Sanskrit -ति, Ancient Greek -τις, Lithuanian -ti, -tis, Proto-Celtic *-tis, and Proto-Slavic *-tь, all forming nouns of various types.