Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/nut(ī)

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Germanic *nutiz +‎ *-ī (adjective suffix).

Adjective edit

*nut(ī)

  1. useful, useable, profitable

Inflection edit

ja-stem
Singular Masculine
Nominative *nutī
Genitive *nutijas
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *nutī *nutiju *nutī
Accusative *nutijanā *nutijā *nutī
Genitive *nutijas *nutijeʀā *nutijas
Dative *nutijumē *nutijeʀē *nutijumē
Instrumental *nutiju *nutijeʀu *nutiju
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *nutijē *nutijō *nutiju
Accusative *nutijā *nutijā *nutiju
Genitive *nutijeʀō *nutijeʀō *nutijeʀō
Dative *nutijēm, *nutijum *nutijēm, *nutijum *nutijēm, *nutijum
Instrumental *nutijēm, *nutijum *nutijēm, *nutijum *nutijēm, *nutijum

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Old English: nytt
  • Old Frisian: nette
  • Old Saxon: nutti
  • Old High German: nuzzi