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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.
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *ḱe(y)- (“this, here”).
Determiner
*hit
- nominative/accusative singular neuter of *hiz
Descendants
- Old English: hit
- Middle English: hit, it
- English: it, hit (dialectal)
- Scots: it
- Old Frisian: hit, et
- Saterland Frisian: et
- West Frisian: it
- Old Saxon: hit
- Middle Low German: hit
- Low German: et, it
- Plautdietsch: et
- Old Dutch: hit
- Old Norse: hit
- Icelandic: hið
- Elfdalian: eð
- Gothic: 𐌷𐌹𐍄𐌰 (hita)
See also