Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kweduz

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 *gʷet-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkwe.ðuz/

Noun

*kweduz m[1]

  1. resin

Inflection

Declension of *kweduz (u-stem)
singular plural
nominative *kweduz *kwidiwiz
vocative *kwedu *kwidiwiz
accusative *kwedų *kwedunz
genitive *kwedauz *kwidiwǫ̂
dative *kwidiwi *kwedumaz
instrumental *kwedū *kwedumiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *kwidu
    • Old English: cwidu, cweodu, cudu
    • Old High German: quiti, kuti
      • Middle High German: küte, küt
        • German: Kitt (cement, putty)
          • Polish: kit
  • >? Old Norse: kváða, kvaða, koða

References

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