Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/furtu

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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-Germanic *furtuz, from Proto-Indo-European *pr̥d-ú-s, from *perd- (to fart loudly) +‎ *-us.[1]

    Noun

    *furtu m

    1. fart

    Inflection

    u-stem
    Singular
    Nominative *furtu
    Genitive *fortō
    Singular Plural
    Nominative *furtu *furtiwi, *fortō
    Accusative *furtu *furtū
    Genitive *fortō *furtiwō
    Dative *furtiwi, *fortō *furtum
    Instrumental *furtu *furtum

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    References

    1. ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*furtu-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 162