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Theodiscus (in
Medieval Latin,
corresponding to Old
English þēodisc, Old High
German diutisc and
other early Germanic reflexes of Proto-Germanic *þiudiskaz...
- "po****r" or "of the people", akin to Old
Dutch Dietsch or Old
English þeodisc,
meaning "(of) the
common (Germanic) people". At first, the
English language...
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vulgar Latin and some
theodisc. For this
reason a new word was
needed to help
differentiate between them. Thus the word
theodisc evolved from the Germanic...
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which was
later replaced by the name Englisc. By the late 14th century,
þēodisc had
given rise to
Middle English duche and its variants,
which were used...
- "national/po****r"); akin to Old
Dutch dietsc, Old High
German diutsch, Old
English þeodisc and
Gothic þiuda all
meaning "(of) the
common (Germanic) people". As the...
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something similar. The word
Diets is
cognate with the Old
English word
þēodisc which, likewise,
meant both
nation and speech.
Philologists think of Old...
