Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/twifōtijaz

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Indo-European *dwípōds, equivalent to *twi- +‎ *fōts.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈtwi.ˌɸɔː.ti.jɑz/

Adjective[edit]

*twifōtijaz

  1. two-footed, bipedal

Declension[edit]


Descendants[edit]

  • Proto-West Germanic: *twifōtī
  • Old Norse: tvífœttr (< *twifōtidaz)