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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/attô
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *átta. Cognate with Latin atta (“father”). The word was probably originally only a vocative, but was extended with a full paradigm in most descendants, including Germanic where it was reformed as a masculine n-stem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑt.tɔːː/
Inflection
masculine an-stemDeclension of *attô (masculine an-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *attô | *attaniz | |
vocative | *attô | *attaniz | |
accusative | *attanų | *attanunz | |
genitive | *attiniz | *attanǫ̂ | |
dative | *attini | *attammaz | |
instrumental | *attinē | *attammiz |
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *attō
- >? Old Norse: Atti
- Gothic: 𐌰𐍄𐍄𐌰 (atta)
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