Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wurhtiz

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 *wurhtaz, from Proto-Indo-European *wr̥ǵtós, from *werǵ-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwurx.tiz/

Noun

*wurhtiz f

1. deed; act

Inflection

i-stemDeclension of *wurhtiz (i-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*wurhtiz	*wurhtīz
vocative	*wurhti	*wurhtīz
accusative	*wurhtį	*wurhtinz
genitive	*wurhtīz	*wurhtijǫ̂
dative	*wurhtī	*wurhtimaz
instrumental	*wurhtī	*wurhtimiz

Synonyms

• *wurhstwą

Derived terms

• *frawurhtiz
• *gawurhtiz
• *wurhtijô

Descendants

• Old English: wyrht; ġewyrht; (ġeweorht)
  • Middle English: wrihte, wrihhte
• Old Saxon: wurht; giwurht; (giwurhti)
  • Middle Low German: gewrechte
• Old Dutch: *wurht; *giwurht; (*giwurhti)
  • Middle Dutch: gewrochte, gewrocht
    • Dutch: gewrocht
• Old High German: wurht, wuruht; giwurht, cawuraht, kawuruht
  • Middle High German: wurht; gewurht, gewurhte, gewürhte, geworhte
    • German: Gewurcht
• Old Norse: *urt (attested in forurtir f (plural))
• Gothic: 𐍅𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌷𐍄𐍃 (waurhts)