|
|
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.
Noun
*krūsā f
- pitcher, jug
- Synonym: *krūkā
Inflection
| ōn-stem
|
|
|
Singular
|
| Nominative
|
*krūsā
|
| Genitive
|
*krūsōn
|
|
|
Singular
|
Plural
|
| Nominative
|
*krūsā
|
*krūsōn
|
| Accusative
|
*krūsōn
|
*krūsōn
|
| Genitive
|
*krūsōn
|
*krūsōnō
|
| Dative
|
*krūsōn
|
*krūsōm, *krūsum
|
| Instrumental
|
*krūsōn
|
*krūsōm, *krūsum
|
Alternative reconstructions
- *krōsō m, *krōs m or n, *krūs m or n
Descendants
- Old English: crūse
- Old Frisian: *krōs, *krūs m or f or n (possibly from Middle Low German)
- Saterland Frisian: Krous, Kruus n
- West Frisian: kroes m or f
- Old Saxon: *krōs, *krūs m or n
- Middle Low German: krôs, kroes, krois, kroys, krůs, krues, krûs m or n
- German Low German: Kroos m
- → Old Norse: krús f (alternatively possibly from Old English)
- Icelandic: krús f
- Norwegian Nynorsk: krus f
- → Norwegian Nynorsk: krus n
- → Norwegian Bokmål: krus n
- → Swedish: krus n
- → Danish: krus n
- Old Dutch: *krōso m
- Old High German: krūsa
- Middle High German: krūse