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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hrutt

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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

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Etymology

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From *hruttōn (to snore, roar), from Proto-Germanic *hruttōną (to snore, roar).[1]

Noun

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*hrutt m

  1. snot, slime

Inflection

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Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *hrutt
Genitive *hrottas
Singular Plural
Nominative *hrutt *hrottō, *hrottōs
Accusative *hrutt *hrottā
Genitive *hrottas *hrottō
Dative *hruttē *hruttum
Instrumental *hruttu *hruttum

Descendants

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  • Old English: hrot
  • Old High German: roz, hroz

References

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  1. ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*hrut(t)ōn-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 251:*hrut(t)a-