Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/klaitā

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-Indo-European *gleh₁y- (“to stick”).

Noun

*klaitā f

  1. (botany) burdock

Inflection

ōn-stem
Singular
Nominative *klaitā
Genitive *klaitōn
Singular Plural
Nominative *klaitā *klaitōn
Accusative *klaitōn *klaitōn
Genitive *klaitōn *klaitōnō
Dative *klaitōn *klaitōm, *klaitum
Instrumental *klaitōn *klaitōm, *klaitum

Derived terms

  • *klaitijā
    • Old English: *clǣte
      • Middle English: clete, cleyt, clyte, clett
  • *klītā
  • *kliþā
  • *kliþþjā

Descendants

  • Old English: clāte
  • Old Frisian: *klāte
    • →? Middle Low German: klatte
  • Old Saxon: *klēta
    • ⇒ Middle Low German: klêteken, kletteken
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