Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/swōtuz

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 Proto-Indo-European *swéh₂dus (“sweet”). Compare Latin suāvis, Ancient Greek ἡδύς (hēdús), Sanskrit स्वादु (svādu).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈswɔː.tuz/

Adjective

*swōtuz

  1. sweet

Inflection

Declension of *swōtuz (u-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *swōtuz *swōtī *swōtų, *-jatō *swōtijai *swōtijôz *swōtijō
accusative *swōtijanǭ *swōtijǭ *swōtų, *-jatō *swōtijanz *swōtijōz *swōtijō
genitive *swōtijas, *swōtīs *swōtijaizōz *swōtijas, *swōtīs *swōtijaizǫ̂ *swōtijaizǫ̂ *swōtijaizǫ̂
dative *swōtijammai *swōtijaizōi *swōtijammai *swōtijaimaz *swōtijaimaz *swōtijaimaz
instrumental *swōtijanō *swōtijaizō *swōtijanō *swōtijaimiz *swōtijaimiz *swōtijaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *swōtijô *swōtijǭ *swōtijô *swōtijaniz *swōtijōniz *swōtijōnō
accusative *swōtijanų *swōtijōnų *swōtijô *swōtijanunz *swōtijōnunz *swōtijōnō
genitive *swōtīniz *swōtijōniz *swōtīniz *swōtijanǫ̂ *swōtijōnǫ̂ *swōtijanǫ̂
dative *swōtīni *swōtijōni *swōtīni *swōtijammaz *swōtijōmaz *swōtijammaz
instrumental *swōtīnē *swōtijōnē *swōtīnē *swōtijammiz *swōtijōmiz *swōtijammiz

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*swōtu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 503
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