Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hlaut

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Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hlautaz.

Noun

*hlaut m

  1. lot, share
  2. fate

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *hlaut
Genitive *hlautas
Singular Plural
Nominative *hlaut *hlautō, *hlautōs
Accusative *hlaut *hlautā
Genitive *hlautas *hlautō
Dative *hlautē *hlautum
Instrumental *hlautu *hlautum

Descendants

  • Old English: hlīet, hlȳte, hlȳt (< *hlutiz)
    • Middle English: lete
  • Old Saxon: hlōt
    • Middle Low German: lôt
  • Old Dutch: *lōt
  • Old High German: hlōz, lōz (mostly neuter a-stem)
    • Middle High German: lōz
      • German: Los
        • → German Low German: Loos
      • Luxembourgish: Lous
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