Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skitiz

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

Alternative forms

  • *skītaz

Etymology

Nominal formation from *skītaną (“to shit”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈski.tiz/

Noun

*skitiz m

  1. excrement; feces; shit
    Synonym: *dritą

Inflection

Declension of *skitiz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *skitiz *skitīz
vocative *skiti *skitīz
accusative *skitį *skitinz
genitive *skitīz *skitjǫ̂
dative *skitī *skitimaz
instrumental *skitī *skitimiz

Derived terms

  • *skitjǭ

See also

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*skītaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 342
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