Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fōdīniz

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 *fōdijaną (“to feed, make to eat”) +‎ *-īniz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɸɔː.ðiː.niz/

Noun

*fōdīniz f

1. a feeding, nourishment

Inflection

i-stemDeclension of *fōdīniz (i-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*fōdīniz	*fōdīnīz
vocative	*fōdīni	*fōdīnīz
accusative	*fōdīnį	*fōdīninz
genitive	*fōdīnīz	*fōdīnijǫ̂
dative	*fōdīnī	*fōdīnimaz
instrumental	*fōdīnī	*fōdīnimiz

Descendants

• Old High German: *fuotī
  • Middle High German: vüete
• Gothic: 𐍆𐍉𐌳𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 (fōdeins)