Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skattaz

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Indo-European *skatn-, *skat- (to jump, skip, splash out). Cognate with Latin scateō (pour out, gush forth).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

*skattaz m

  1. cattle, cows
  2. (by extension) owndom, wealth, goods
  3. hoard, treasure, money

Inflection[edit]

masculine a-stemDeclension of *skattaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *skattaz *skattōz, *skattōs
vocative *skatt *skattōz, *skattōs
accusative *skattą *skattanz
genitive *skattas, *skattis *skattǫ̂
dative *skattai *skattamaz
instrumental *skattō *skattamiz

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