Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hūdiz

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 *kéwHtis (bedecking, hide, skin), and cognate with Latin cutis (skin).[1] The root is probably further derived from *(s)kewH- (to cover, hide).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxuː.ðiz/

Noun

*hūdiz f[1]

  1. skin, hide

Inflection

Declension of *hūdiz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *hūdiz *hūdīz
vocative *hūdi *hūdīz
accusative *hūdį *hūdinz
genitive *hūdīz *hūdijǫ̂
dative *hūdī *hūdimaz
instrumental *hūdī *hūdimiz

Descendants

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*hūdi-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 251-2