Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/numþiz

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 *nemaną +‎ *-þiz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnum.θiz/

Noun

*numþiz f

1. taking, acceptance

   Synonym: *nēmō

Inflection

Declension of *numþiz (i-stem)

	singular	plural
nominative	*numþiz	*numþīz
vocative	*numþi	*numþīz
accusative	*numþį	*numþinz
genitive	*numþīz	*numþijǫ̂
dative	*numþī	*numþimaz
instrumental	*numþī	*numþimiz

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *numþi
  • Old High German: numft
    • Middle High German: numft
      • (German: Vernunft)
  • Old Frisian: *numfti
    • ⇒ Old Frisian: notnumfti
• Gothic: *𐌽𐌿𐌼𐍄𐍃 (*numts)
  • ⇒ Gothic: 𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽𐌿𐌼𐍄𐍃 (andanumts)