thinc

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *þing.

Noun

thinc n

1. thing, object
2. case, matter, issue

Inflection

Declension of thinc (neuter a-stem noun)

case	singular	plural
nominative	thinc	thinc
accusative	thinc	thinc
genitive	thinges	thingo
dative	thinge	thingon

Descendants

• Middle Dutch: dinc
  • Dutch: ding
    • Afrikaans: ding
    • Berbice Creole Dutch: dinggi
    • Jersey Dutch: däng
  • Limburgish: dink, ding

Further reading

• “think”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012