"teterwás" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Proto-Balto-Slavic]

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *tetr̥-wó-s, from *teter- (“hen-like bird”) + *-wós. Cognate with Proto-Iranian *tatr̥wáh, Sanskrit तित्तिर (tittirá), Ancient Greek τέτραξ (tétrax, “type of bird”), τετράων (tetráōn, “grouse”), Latin turtur, Proto-Celtic *teteros (whence Middle Irish tethra), Proto-Germanic *þeduraz (“wood grouse, capercaillie”) (whence Old Norse þiðurr). Etymology templates: {{etymon|ine-bsl-pro|:af|ine-pro:*teter-<id:hen-like bird>|ine-pro:*-wós<id:adjectival suffix>|id=grouse}}, {{inh|ine-bsl-pro|ine-pro||*tetr̥-wó-s}} Proto-Indo-European *tetr̥-wó-s, {{suf|ine-pro|*teter-|*wós|nocat=1|t1=hen-like bird}} *teter- (“hen-like bird”) + *-wós, {{cog|ira-pro|*tatr̥wáh}} Proto-Iranian *tatr̥wáh, {{cog|sa|तित्तिर|tr=tittirá}} Sanskrit तित्तिर (tittirá), {{cog|grc|τέτραξ|t=type of bird}} Ancient Greek τέτραξ (tétrax, “type of bird”), {{cog|la|turtur}} Latin turtur, {{cog|cel-pro|*teteros}} Proto-Celtic *teteros, {{cog|mga|tethra}} Middle Irish tethra, {{cog|gem-pro|*þeduraz|t=wood grouse, capercaillie}} Proto-Germanic *þeduraz (“wood grouse, capercaillie”), {{cog|non|þiðurr}} Old Norse þiðurr Head templates: {{head|ine-bsl-pro|noun|cat2=|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} *teterwás m Inflection templates: {{ine-bsl-decl-noun}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], teterwás [nominative, singular], teterwai [dual, nominative], teterwái [nominative, plural], teterwan [accusative, singular], teterwai [accusative, dual], teterwōns [accusative, plural], teterwā [genitive, singular], teterwāu⁽ˀ [dual, genitive], teterwṓn [genitive, plural], teterwái [locative, singular], teterwāu⁽ˀ [dual, locative], teterwaišú [locative, plural], teterwōi [dative, singular], teterwamā́ˀ [dative, dual], teterwamás [dative, plural], teterwōˀ [instrumental, singular], teterwamā́ˀ [dual, instrumental], teterwṓis [instrumental, plural], teterwe [singular, vocative], teterwai [dual, vocative], teterwái [plural, vocative]
  1. grouse Tags: masculine, reconstruction
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    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "lang_code": "lt",
          "word": "tetervà"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Samogitian",
          "lang_code": "sgs",
          "raw_tags": [
            "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
          ],
          "word": "tetervėns"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "East Baltic",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Old Prussian",
          "lang_code": "prg",
          "word": "tatarwis"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "West Baltic",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    },
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      "lang": "Proto-Slavic",
      "lang_code": "sla-pro",
      "word": "*tetervь"
    }
  ],
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        "4": "ine-pro:*-wós<id:adjectival suffix>",
        "id": "grouse"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
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        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "*teter-",
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        "nocat": "1",
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      },
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      "name": "suf"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ira-pro",
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *tatr̥wáh",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "तित्तिर",
        "tr": "tittirá"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit तित्तिर (tittirá)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "τέτραξ",
        "t": "type of bird"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "turtur"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin turtur",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cel-pro",
        "2": "*teteros"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *teteros",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mga",
        "2": "tethra"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Irish tethra",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "*þeduraz",
        "t": "wood grouse, capercaillie"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *þeduraz (“wood grouse, capercaillie”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "þiðurr"
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      "expansion": "Old Norse þiðurr",
      "name": "cog"
    }
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ine-bsl-decl-noun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "o-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwás",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwái",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwōns",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwāu⁽ˀ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwṓn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwái",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwāu⁽ˀ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwaišú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwamā́ˀ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwamás",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwōˀ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwamā́ˀ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwṓis",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwái",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-bsl-pro",
        "2": "noun",
        "cat2": "",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "*teterwás m",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ine-bsl-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Balto-Slavic",
  "lang_code": "ine-bsl-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/teterwás",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with etymon",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Balto-Slavic entries referencing missing etymons",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Balto-Slavic entries with etymon",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Balto-Slavic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Balto-Slavic nouns with mobile accent",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        "grouse"
      ],
      "id": "en-teterwás-ine-bsl-pro-noun-inC-EoWf",
      "links": [
        [
          "grouse",
          "grouse"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "teterwás"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "lang_code": "lt",
          "word": "tetervà"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Samogitian",
          "lang_code": "sgs",
          "raw_tags": [
            "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
          ],
          "word": "tetervėns"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "East Baltic",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Old Prussian",
          "lang_code": "prg",
          "word": "tatarwis"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "West Baltic",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Proto-Slavic",
      "lang_code": "sla-pro",
      "word": "*tetervь"
    }
  ],
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        "2": ":af",
        "3": "ine-pro:*teter-<id:hen-like bird>",
        "4": "ine-pro:*-wós<id:adjectival suffix>",
        "id": "grouse"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-bsl-pro",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*tetr̥-wó-s"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *tetr̥-wó-s",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*teter-",
        "3": "*wós",
        "nocat": "1",
        "t1": "hen-like bird"
      },
      "expansion": "*teter- (“hen-like bird”) + *-wós",
      "name": "suf"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ira-pro",
        "2": "*tatr̥wáh"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *tatr̥wáh",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "तित्तिर",
        "tr": "tittirá"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit तित्तिर (tittirá)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "τέτραξ",
        "t": "type of bird"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek τέτραξ (tétrax, “type of bird”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "turtur"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin turtur",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cel-pro",
        "2": "*teteros"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *teteros",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mga",
        "2": "tethra"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Irish tethra",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "*þeduraz",
        "t": "wood grouse, capercaillie"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *þeduraz (“wood grouse, capercaillie”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "þiðurr"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse þiðurr",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-European *tetr̥-wó-s, from *teter- (“hen-like bird”) + *-wós.\nCognate with Proto-Iranian *tatr̥wáh, Sanskrit तित्तिर (tittirá), Ancient Greek τέτραξ (tétrax, “type of bird”), τετράων (tetráōn, “grouse”), Latin turtur, Proto-Celtic *teteros (whence Middle Irish tethra), Proto-Germanic *þeduraz (“wood grouse, capercaillie”) (whence Old Norse þiðurr).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ine-bsl-decl-noun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "o-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwás",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwái",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwōns",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwāu⁽ˀ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwṓn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwái",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwāu⁽ˀ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwaišú",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwamā́ˀ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwamás",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwōˀ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwamā́ˀ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwṓis",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teterwái",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-bsl-pro",
        "2": "noun",
        "cat2": "",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "*teterwás m",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ine-bsl-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Balto-Slavic",
  "lang_code": "ine-bsl-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/teterwás",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Pages with etymon",
        "Proto-Balto-Slavic entries referencing missing etymons",
        "Proto-Balto-Slavic entries with etymon",
        "Proto-Balto-Slavic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-Balto-Slavic lemmas",
        "Proto-Balto-Slavic masculine nouns",
        "Proto-Balto-Slavic masculine o-stem nouns",
        "Proto-Balto-Slavic nouns",
        "Proto-Balto-Slavic nouns with mobile accent",
        "Proto-Balto-Slavic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Proto-Balto-Slavic terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "grouse"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "grouse",
          "grouse"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "teterwás"
}

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