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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/slautijǭ

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

Alternative reconstructions

Etymology

Unclear; compare Proto-West Germanic *slaut (“puddle”) and Proto-Slavic *sludъ (“rime”).[1]

Noun

*slautijǭ f

  1. hail, rime
  2. slush, sleet

Inflection
ōn-stemDeclension of *slautijǭ (ōn-stem)
singular plural
nominative *slautijǭ *slautijōniz
vocative *slautijǭ *slautijōniz
accusative *slautijōnų *slautijōnunz
genitive *slautijōniz *slautijōnǫ̂
dative *slautijōni *slautijōmaz
instrumental *slautijōnē *slautijōmiz

Descendants
  • Proto-West Germanic: *slautijā
    • Old English: *slīete, *slēte[2]
    • Old Saxon: *slōtia
    • Old High German: *slōza
      • Middle High German: slôz m, slôze f (either from a byform *slautā or a back-formation from plural *slœzzen)
        • Alemannic German:
          Alsatian: Schloss
        • Central Franconian: Schluß
          Hunsrik: Schlos
          Transylvanian Saxon: Schloße
        • East Central German: Schlooßen
        • German: Schloße, Schloßen (dialectal)
        • Luxembourgish: Schlouss
        • Rhine Franconian: Schloß
          Palatine German: Schloß, Schloße, Schlouße
          Pennsylvania German: Schlooss
  • Proto-Norse:
    • Old Gutnish: sloita
      • Gutnish: sloyta[3]

References
  1. Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*slautōn”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 349
  2. “slẹ̄t, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
  3. Gustavson, Herbert (1940) “sloyta”, in Gutamålet: En Historisk-Deskriptiv Översikt (Svenska Landsmål och Svenskt Folkliv; 42), volume I, Stockholm: P. A. Norstedt & Söner, page 232.
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