Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/stuttijaną
Proto-Germanic
editEtymology
editFrom *stuþs (“support, prop, post”) + *-nō- (factitive) + *-janą.
Pronunciation
editVerb
edit*stuttijaną[1]
- to support
Inflection
editConjugation of *stuttijaną (weak class 1)
Descendants
edit- Proto-West Germanic: *stuttijan
- Old Saxon: *stuttian
- Old Dutch: *stutten
- ⇒ Old High German: untarstuzzen
- Middle High German: understützen
- Bavarian: stitzn, unterstitzn
- German: stützen, unterstützen
- Middle High German: understützen