Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/puttaz

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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

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Etymology

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From Pre-Germanic *butnós or *budnós (a kind of vessel, swelled-out shape), from Proto-Indo-European *bewd- (to swell), possibly cognate to Proto-Slavic *bъdьňa (tub, cask) (if not a borrowing from Germanic). Compare also Old Armenian պոյտն (poytn, pot, earthen pot).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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*puttaz m

  1. pot, jar, tub

Inflection

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masculine a-stemDeclension of *puttaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *puttaz *puttōz, *puttōs
vocative *putt *puttōz, *puttōs
accusative *puttą *puttanz
genitive *puttas, *puttis *puttǫ̂
dative *puttai *puttamaz
instrumental *puttō *puttamiz

Descendants

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References

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