Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hnut

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

From Proto-Germanic *hnuts.

Noun

*hnut f

  1. nut
    Synonym: *obattī

Inflection

Consonant stem
Singular
Nominative *hnut
Genitive *hnuti
Singular Plural
Nominative *hnut *hnuti
Accusative *hnutu *hnuti
Genitive *hnuti *hnotō
Dative *hnuti *hnutum
Instrumental *hnuti *hnutum

Descendants

  • Old English: hnutu
    • Middle English: nute, note
  • Old Frisian: *nutu
  • Old Saxon: hnut, *hnutu
    • Middle Low German: nōte
      • German Low German: Nööt
      • Plautdietsch: Nät
  • Old Dutch: *nuto
    • Middle Dutch: nōte
      • Dutch: noot
        • Afrikaans: neut
        • Jersey Dutch: nœüt, nût
        • Negerhollands: neet, noot
        • Skepi Creole Dutch: noot
        • Papiamentu: nechi, neetsje, neetsjie (from the diminutive)
        • Saramaccan: notò
      • Limburgish: noeat (with unexpected oea)
  • Old High German: nuz