"twīfl" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Proto-West Germanic]

Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *twīflaz. Etymology templates: {{etymon|gmw-pro|:inh|gem-pro:*twīflaz}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*twīflaz", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*twīfl", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gmw-pro" }" data-lang="gmw-pro" data-title="*twīfl">, {{inh|gmw-pro|gem-pro|*twīflaz}} Proto-Germanic *twīflaz Head templates: {{head|gmw-pro|noun|g=m}} *twīfl m Inflection templates: {{gmw-infl-noun-a|g=m}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], twīfl [nominative, singular], twīfla [nominative, singular], twīflōs [nominative, plural], twīfl [accusative, singular], twīfla [accusative, singular], twīflā [accusative, plural], twīflas [genitive, singular], twīflō [genitive, plural], twīflē [dative, singular], twīflum [dative, plural], twīflu [instrumental, singular], twīflum [instrumental, plural]
  1. doubt Tags: masculine, reconstruction Synonyms: *twihō Derived forms: twīflijan, twīflōn
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      "source": "inflection",
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    },
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}
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      "word": "twīflōn"
    }
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              "lang_code": "sv",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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    },
    {
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "twīflas",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "twīflu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
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  "lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/twīfl",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Pages with 1 entry",
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        "Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-West Germanic lemmas",
        "Proto-West Germanic masculine a-stem nouns",
        "Proto-West Germanic masculine nouns",
        "Proto-West Germanic nouns",
        "Proto-West Germanic terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Proto-West Germanic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Proto-West Germanic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *dwóh₁",
        "Proto-West Germanic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Proto-West Germanic terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European"
      ],
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        "reconstruction"
      ]
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  ],
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}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-10-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-09-02 using wiktextract (1a05e46 and e3d6d4e). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.