Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/ganuhtiz

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 *ganuganą (to suffice) +‎ *-þiz.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣɑˈnux.tiz/

Noun

*ganuhtiz f

  1. abundance

Inflection

Declension of *ganuhtiz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *ganuhtiz *ganuhtīz
vocative *ganuhti *ganuhtīz
accusative *ganuhtį *ganuhtinz
genitive *ganuhtīz *ganuhtijǫ̂
dative *ganuhtī *ganuhtimaz
instrumental *ganuhtī *ganuhtimiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *ganuhti
    • Old English: ġenyht
    • Old Saxon: ginuht
      • Middle Low German: genuchte, genöchte
    • Old Dutch: ginuhti (reformed as īn-stem)
      • Middle Dutch: genuchte, genochte
        • Dutch: genucht
    • Old High German: ginuht
      • Middle High German: genuht
  • Old Norse: gnótt, gnœtt

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*nuxtiz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 289