Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/feturaz

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ped- (foot). Derived under the same logic as Proto-Slavic *pǫto (fetter) from Proto-Slavic *pęta (heel).

Noun

*feturaz m

  1. fetter

Inflection

Declension of *feturaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *feturaz *feturōz, *feturōs
vocative *fetur *feturōz, *feturōs
accusative *feturą *feturanz
genitive *feturas, *feturis *feturǫ̂
dative *feturai *feturamaz
instrumental *feturō *feturamiz

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *fetur
    • Old English: feter f
    • Old Dutch: *feter m, *fetura f
    • Old High German: fezzera f
      • Middle High German: fezzer
        • German: Fesser (obsolete)
  • Old Norse: fjǫturr
    • Icelandic: fjötur m
    • Faroese: fjøtur n
    • Norwegian Bokmål: fjetre f or m
    • Norwegian Nynorsk: fjetre f
    • Old Swedish: fiætur
    • Old Danish: fiætær, fiatur