Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/snūtaz

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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

  • *snūtǭ (possibly)

Etymology

According to Watkins, of imitative origin and related to *snuttuz (“snot, mucus”).[1][2][3]

Pronunciation

Noun

*snūtaz m

  1. (West Germanic) snout

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *snūtaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *snūtaz *snūtōz, *snūtōs
vocative *snūt *snūtōz, *snūtōs
accusative *snūtą *snūtanz
genitive *snūtas, *snūtis *snūtǫ̂
dative *snūtai *snūtamaz
instrumental *snūtō *snūtamiz

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Watkins, Calvert, ed., The American Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Roots, 2nd ed., Houghton Mifflin Co., 2000.
  2. ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “snout”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
  3. ^ Roberts, Edward A. (2014) A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Spanish Language with Families of Words based on Indo-European Roots, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN
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