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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skattōną

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

  • *skattāną (given the single attestation of a class 3 weak verb in GOH)

Etymology

From *skattaz (treasure, wealth) + *-ōną.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈskɑt.tɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*skattōną

  1. to collect treasure
  2. to estimate, value
  3. to pay tribute

Inflection

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *skattōn, *skattēn; *skattijan
    • Old Frisian: *skattia (attested in brandskattia); *sketta
      • West Frisian: skatte (with an unetymological class 1 inflection)
      • Saterland Frisian: skatsje (possibly a new formation derived from Skats); skätte
      • Old Frisian: skattinge, skettinge
    • Old Saxon: *skattōn; *skattian
      • Middle Low German: schatten; *schetten (in brandschetten, twēschetten, etc.)
    • Old Dutch: *skatton; *skatten
    • Old High German: skazzōn; skazzēn
      • Middle High German: schatzen; schetzen
        • German: (archaic) schatzen; schätzen
        • Middle Low German: schetzen
  • Old Norse: skatta
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