Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hruþþjō

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; possibly from *hruttōn, from Proto-Germanic *hruttōną (“to snore, roar”), +‎ *-jō.[1]

Noun

*hruþþjō m

  1. male dog
  2. staghound

Inflection

Masculine an-stem
Singular
Nominative *hruþþjō
Genitive *hruþþjini, *hruþþjan
Singular Plural
Nominative *hruþþjō *hruþþjan
Accusative *hruþþjan *hruþþjan
Genitive *hruþþjini, *hruþþjan *hruþþjanō
Dative *hruþþjini, *hruþþjan *hruþþjum
Instrumental *hruþþjini, *hruþþjan *hruþþjum
  • *hroþ
    • Old English: *hroþ
      • ⇒ Old English: hroþhund
    • Old Saxon: *roth
    • Old Dutch: *rod

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*hruþjan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 251
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