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

Conjugation of *skattōną (weak class 2)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*skattō	*skattǭ	—	*skattōi	?
2nd singular	*skattōsi	*skattōs	*skattō	*skattōsai	*skattōsau
3rd singular	*skattōþi	*skattō	*skattōþau	*skattōþai	*skattōþau
1st dual	*skattōs	*skattōw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*skattōþiz	*skattōþiz	*skattōþiz	—	—
1st plural	*skattōmaz	*skattōm	—	*skattōnþai	*skattōnþau
2nd plural	*skattōþ	*skattōþ	*skattōþ	*skattōnþai	*skattōnþau
3rd plural	*skattōnþi	*skattōn	*skattōnþau	*skattōnþai	*skattōnþau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*skattōdǭ	*skattōdēdį̄
2nd singular	*skattōdēz	*skattōdēdīz
3rd singular	*skattōdē	*skattōdēdī
1st dual	*skattōdēdū	*skattōdēdīw
2nd dual	*skattōdēdudiz	*skattōdēdīdiz
1st plural	*skattōdēdum	*skattōdēdīm
2nd plural	*skattōdēdud	*skattōdēdīd
3rd plural	*skattōdēdun	*skattōdēdīn
	present	past
participles	*skattōndz	*skattōdaz

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.)
      • German Low German: schatten
  • Old Dutch: *skatton; *skatten
    • Middle Dutch: scatten, schatten; scetten
      • Dutch: schatten
  • Old High German: skazzōn; skazzēn
    • Middle High German: schatzen; schetzen
      • German: (archaic) schatzen; schätzen
      • → Middle Low German: schetzen
• Old Norse: skatta
  • Icelandic: skatta
  • Norwegian:

    Norwegian Bokmål: skatte

    Norwegian Nynorsk: skatte, skatta

  • Swedish: skatta
  • Danish: skatte