Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/nutą

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

Nominal formation from *neutaną (“to use”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnu.tɑ̃/

Noun

*nutą n[1]

  1. use, profit, foredeal, benefit, yield

Inflection

Declension of *nutą (neuter a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *nutą *nutō
vocative *nutą *nutō
accusative *nutą *nutō
genitive *nutas, *nutis *nutǫ̂
dative *nutai *nutamaz
instrumental *nutō *nutamiz

Descendants

  • Old Frisian: not
    • West Frisian: not
  • Old Dutch: *ginot
  • Old High German: *ginuz
    • Middle High German: genuz
  • Old Norse: *not

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Vladimir Orel (2003) “*nutan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 290
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