Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/buttaz

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 This Proto-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-Germanic

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰudnós, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewd- (“to beat, push”), an extension of *bʰew- (“to blow, swell”). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Adjective

*buttaz

  1. (West Germanic) cut off; chopped; stumpy
Inflection
Declension of *buttaz (a-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *buttaz *buttō *buttą, -atō *buttai *buttôz *buttō
accusative *buttanǭ *buttǭ *buttą, -atō *buttanz *buttōz *buttō
genitive *buttas, -is *buttaizōz *buttas, -is *buttaizǫ̂ *buttaizǫ̂ *buttaizǫ̂
dative *buttammai *buttaizōi *buttammai *buttaimaz *buttaimaz *buttaimaz
instrumental *buttanō *buttaizō *buttanō *buttaimiz *buttaimiz *buttaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *buttô *buttǭ *buttô *buttaniz *buttōniz *buttōnō
accusative *buttanų *buttōnų *buttô *buttanunz *buttōnunz *buttōnō
genitive *buttiniz *buttōniz *buttiniz *buttanǫ̂ *buttōnǫ̂ *buttanǫ̂
dative *buttini *buttōni *buttini *buttammaz *buttōmaz *buttammaz
instrumental *buttinē *buttōnē *buttinē *buttammiz *buttōmiz *buttammiz
Descendants
  • Proto-West Germanic: *butt

Etymology 2

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰudʰnós (“bottom”), later thematic variant of *bʰudʰmḗn ~ *bʰudʰn-, perhaps from *dʰewbʰ- (“deep”).

Noun

*buttaz m

  1. end; piece
Inflection
Declension of *buttaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *buttaz *buttōz, *buttōs
vocative *butt *buttōz, *buttōs
accusative *buttą *buttanz
genitive *buttas, *buttis *buttǫ̂
dative *buttai *buttamaz
instrumental *buttō *buttamiz
Descendants

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*budman- ~ *buttman- (> *buttaz)”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 82
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