Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hruþjô

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 *hruþjaną (to hawk, cough) +‎ *-jô.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxruθ.jɔːː/

Noun

*hruþjô m[1]

  1. (North Germanic) snot
    Synonym: *hruttaz

Inflection

Declension of *hruþjô (masculine an-stem)
singular plural
nominative *hruþjô *hruþjaniz
vocative *hruþjô *hruþjaniz
accusative *hruþjanų *hruþjanunz
genitive *hruþjiniz *hruþjanǫ̂
dative *hruþjini *hruþjammaz
instrumental *hruþjinē *hruþjammiz

Descendants

  • Old Norse: hroði
    • Icelandic: hroði

References

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