Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hrutt

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

Noun

*hrutt m

  1. snot, slime

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *hrutt
Genitive *hrottas
Singular Plural
Nominative *hrutt *hrottō, *hrottōs
Accusative *hrutt *hrottā
Genitive *hrottas *hrottō
Dative *hruttē *hruttum
Instrumental *hruttu *hruttum

Descendants

  • Old English: hrot
  • Old High German: roz, hroz

References

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