Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fatą

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 Proto-Indo-European *pod- (“vessel, container”). Cognate with Lithuanian púodas (“pot, saucepan”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɸɑ.tɑ̃/

Noun

*fatą n

1. vessel, container

Inflection

neuter a-stemDeclension of *fatą (neuter a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*fatą	*fatō
vocative	*fatą	*fatō
accusative	*fatą	*fatō
genitive	*fatas, *fatis	*fatǫ̂
dative	*fatai	*fatamaz
instrumental	*fatō	*fatamiz

Synonyms

• *kumbaz

Related terms

• *fatōną

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *fat
  • Old English: fæt
    • Middle English: fat, fet, vat, vet
      • Scots: fat, vat, vautt
      • English: fat, vat
  • Old Frisian: fet
    • Saterland Frisian: Fät
    • West Frisian: fet
  • Old Saxon: fat
    • Middle Low German: vat
      • German Low German: Fatt
      • Low German: Vat
  • Old Dutch: fat, vat
    • Middle Dutch: vat
      • Dutch: vat, vaat
  • Old High German: faz
    • Middle High German: vaz, vas
      • Cimbrian: vass, bass (Mezzaselva)
      • German: Fass
      • Luxembourgish: Faass
• Old Norse: fat
  • Icelandic: fat
  • Faroese: fat
  • Norwegian Bokmål: fat
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: fat
  • Old Swedish: fat
    • Swedish: fat
  • Danish: fad