Reconstruction:Old Dutch/hunt

This Old Dutch 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.

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hundą. Cognate with Gothic 𐌷𐌿𐌽𐌳 (hund) and Old English hund.

Noun

*hunt n

1. a hundred (100)
2. around 0.14 hectare, equivalent to one hundred ruoda

Inflection

Declension of *hunt (neuter a-stem noun)

case	singular	plural
nominative	*hunt	*hunt
accusative	*hunt	*hunt
genitive	*hundes	*hundo
dative	*hunde	*hundon

Descendants

• Middle Dutch: hont
  • Dutch: hond

References

• “hunt (II)”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012