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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/skittjā

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

Etymology

From *skiti +‎ *-jā.

Noun

*skittjā f

  1. excretion, defecation
    Synonym: *skiti

Inflection
ōn-stem
Singular
Nominative *skittjā
Genitive *skittjōn
Singular Plural
Nominative *skittjā *skittjōn
Accusative *skittjōn *skittjōn
Genitive *skittjōn *skittjōnō
Dative *skittjōn *skittjōm, *skittjum
Instrumental *skittjōn *skittjōm, *skittjum

Descendants
  • Old English: sċitte
    • Middle English: schite (conflated with *skitiz)
  • Old Dutch: *skitta
    • Middle Dutch: schitte
      • Dutch: schit (dialectal; conflated with *skitiz)
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