Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/nutjō

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 related to *nutiz (“useful”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnut.jɔː/

Noun

*nutjō f

  1. usefulness, profit; yield

Inflection

Declension of *nutjō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *nutjō *nutjôz
vocative *nutjō *nutjôz
accusative *nutjǭ *nutjōz
genitive *nutjōz *nutjǫ̂
dative *nutjōi *nutjōmaz
instrumental *nutjō *nutjōmiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *nuttju
    • Old English: nytt, nyt
    • Old Frisian: nette, nett
    • Old Saxon: *nuttia, *nuttea
      • Middle Low German: nutte, nut
        • German Low German: Nütt
    • Old Dutch: *nutti
    • Old High German: nuzzi
  • Old Norse: nyt

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*nuti-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 393: “*nutjō-”
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