Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/smiþjǭ

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 *smiþaz (“smith”) +‎ *-jǭ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsmiθ.jɔ̃ː/

Noun

*smiþjǭ f

  1. a smithy, smith's workplace

Inflection

Declension of *smiþjǭ (ōn-stem)
singular plural
nominative *smiþjǭ *smiþjōniz
vocative *smiþjǭ *smiþjōniz
accusative *smiþjōnų *smiþjōnunz
genitive *smiþjōniz *smiþjōnǫ̂
dative *smiþjōni *smiþjōmaz
instrumental *smiþjōnē *smiþjōmiz

Descendants

  • Old English: smiþþe
    • Middle English: smythe
      • English: smithe (obsolete)
  • Old Frisian: smithe, smitte
  • Old Dutch: *smiththa
    • Middle Dutch: smisse, smitse
  • Old High German: smiththa, smidda, smitta
  • Old Norse: smiðja
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