Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/justaz

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 *yéwHs (“sap, juice, broth”), from *yewH- (“to blend, mix (food), knead”). Cognate with Latin iūs (“juice, broth”), Welsh uwd (“porridge”), and dialectal Lithuanian jū́šė (“fish soup”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjus.tɑz/

Noun

*justaz m[1]

  1. cheese

Inflection

Declension of *justaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *justaz *justōz, *justōs
vocative *just *justōz, *justōs
accusative *justą *justanz
genitive *justas, *justis *justǫ̂
dative *justai *justamaz
instrumental *justō *justamiz

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Old Norse: ostr
  • → Proto-Finnic: *juusto
  • → Proto-Samic: *vuostā (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*jū̆sta-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 275-6
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