Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hurdiz

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 Pre-Germanic *kr̥h₂tis, from Proto-Indo-European *kreh₂- (wickerwork). Cognate with Latin crātis (wickerwork frame), Old Prussian corto (fence).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxur.ðiz/

Noun

*hurdiz f

  1. wickerwork door or frame, hurdle

Inflection

Declension of *hurdiz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *hurdiz *hurdīz
vocative *hurdi *hurdīz
accusative *hurdį *hurdinz
genitive *hurdīz *hurdijǫ̂
dative *hurdī *hurdimaz
instrumental *hurdī *hurdimiz
  • *hurdilaz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *hurdi
    • Old English: *hyrd
    • Old Saxon: hurth
    • Old Dutch: *hurd
    • Old High German: hurt, hurd
    • Old French: hort, hourd, hourt, hurde
    • Medieval Latin: hurdicium, hurdicia
      • Old French: hordëiz, hourdeis, hurdis
        • Middle French: hourdis, hourdy
          • French: hourdis, hourdi
        • Middle English: hurdeiz, hurdis, hurdice
  • Old Norse: hurð
  • Gothic: 𐌷𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌳𐍃 (haurds)

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*hurdi-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 258