Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kweduz

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *gʷet-.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkwe.ðuz/

Noun

*kweduz m[1]

resin

Inflection

u-stemDeclension of *kweduz (u-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*kweduz	*kwidiwiz
vocative	*kwedu	*kwidiwiz
accusative	*kwedų	*kwedunz
genitive	*kwedauz	*kwidiwǫ̂
dative	*kwidiwi	*kwedumaz
instrumental	*kwedū	*kwedumiz

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *kwidu
- Old English: cwidu, cweodu, cudu
  - Middle English: code, quide, quede, coude, cudde
    - English: cud, quid
    - Scots: cude, cuid
- Old High German: quiti, kuti
  - Middle High German: küte, küt
    - German: Kitt (“cement, putty”)

References

Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.

[1] Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN