Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/drahtuz
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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
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
*drahtuz m
Inflection
| u-stemDeclension of *drahtuz (u-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *drahtuz | *drahtiwiz | |
| vocative | *drahtu | *drahtiwiz | |
| accusative | *drahtų | *drahtunz | |
| genitive | *drahtauz | *drahtiwǫ̂ | |
| dative | *drahtiwi | *drahtumaz | |
| instrumental | *drahtū | *drahtumiz | |
Descendants
In the West Germanic languages the word was remodeled as a ti-stem.[1]
- Old English: *dræht, *dreaht
- Old Saxon: *draht, *drehti
- Old Dutch: *draht
- Old High German: *traht, (Central German) *draht
- Old Norse: dráttr
References
- ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
- ^ dräkt in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)