Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/taisilu

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From *taisijan +‎ *-ilu.

Noun

*taisilu f

thistle, teasel
Synonyms: *kardā, *þistil

Inflection

ō-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*taisilu
Genitive	*taisilā
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*taisilu	*taisilō
Accusative	*taisilā	*taisilā
Genitive	*taisilā	*taisilō
Dative	*taisilē	taisilōm, taisilum
Instrumental	*taisilu	taisilōm, taisilum

Alternative reconstructions

*taisīlu

Derived terms

*wulfastaisilu

Descendants

Old English: tǣsel, tǣsl
- Middle English: tasel, tasell, tasil, tasille, tasul, tasylle, tazel, tesel, tesell, tesle, tesyll
  - English: teasel, teazle, teasle, teazel, tazel
  - Scots: taisle, taissle, tassle
- → Old French: teizel
Old Frisian: *tēsel
- Saterland Frisian: Tíesel, Tiesel
Old High German: zeisala, zeisila f, zeisalo m
- Middle High German: zeisel
  - German: Zeisel

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