Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hāt

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

Unknown. Compare Sanskrit छद् (chad), Prasuni vëzëlë.

Noun

*hāt n

  1. garment, dress

Inflection

z-stem
Singular
Nominative *hāt
Genitive *hātiʀi
Singular Plural
Nominative *hāt *hātiʀu
Accusative *hāt *hātiʀu
Genitive *hātiʀi *hātiʀō
Dative *hātiʀi *hātiʀum
Instrumental *hātiʀi *hātiʀum

Descendants

  • Old English: hæteru pl, hætera, hætere, hæteran
    • Middle English: hater, hatere, hatir, hatter, hattir, hatyr, heater, hetter
  • Old High German: *hāz
    • Middle High German: hāz m, hæze, hæz n
      • Alemannic German: Häss (archaic)
      • German: Häs (Austria)
  • Proto-Slavic: *šata, *šatъ (see there for further descendants)