Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/natją

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 western Proto-Indo-European *neHd- (“to turn, twist, knot”). Perhaps related to Latin nassa (“fish trap”), nōdus (“knot, node”), Old Irish nascaid (“to bind”).[1]

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈnɑt.jɑ̃/

    Noun

    *natją n

    1. net

    Inflection

    Declension of *natją (neuter ja-stem)
    singular plural
    nominative *natją *natjō
    vocative *natją *natjō
    accusative *natją *natjō
    genitive *natjas, *natis *natjǫ̂
    dative *natjai *natjamaz
    instrumental *natjō *natjamiz

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Proto-West Germanic: *nati
      • Old English: nett, net
      • Old Frisian: nette, nitte
        • North Frisian: net
        • Saterland Frisian: Nät
        • West Frisian: net
      • Old Saxon: net, nett, netti
      • Old Dutch: *net, *netti
      • Old High German: nezzi
    • Old Norse: net
    • Gothic: 𐌽𐌰𐍄𐌹 (nati)

    References

    1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*natja-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 384
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