Reconstruction:Frankish/būti

This Frankish entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

FrankishEdit

Alternative formsEdit

*biūti

EtymologyEdit

Uncertain; possibly borrowed from Gaulish *boudi, from Proto-Celtic *boudi (“profit, gains; victory”)^[1], or perhaps from *biūtijan, from Proto-Germanic *biūtjaną, from *bi- (locative prefix) +‎ *ūt (“out, outward”) +‎ *-janą (denominative suffix)^[2].

NounEdit

*būti m

Derived termsEdit

*būtijan (“to exchange, barter; to divide up; to plunder”)
- Old Dutch: *būten
  - Middle Dutch: buuten
    - → Middle Low German: bûten
      - → Old Norse: býta^[3] (or ← Middle Dutch^[4])
        Faroese: býta

DescendantsEdit

Old Dutch: *būti
- Middle Dutch: *buute, *buete
  - Dutch: buit, buyt, buet
    - → West Frisian: bût, bút
  - → Middle Low German: bûte f, büte
    - → Middle High German: biute
      - German: Beute
      - → Old Czech: bít, bíta^[5]
        Early Modern Czech: bít, bíta
    - → Old Norse: býti n
      - Icelandic: býti
      - Swedish: byte
      - Old Danish: bythœ
        Danish: bytte
→? Vulgar Latin: *būtinus (or *boudinus ← Gaulish *boudi)
- Old French: butin (“spoils, plunder; allotment”), botin
  - Middle French: butin
    - French: butin
      - → Breton: butin
  - → Middle English: bottyne, botye, buty
    - English: booty, bootyn
  - ⇒ Old French: butiner
    - → Middle Dutch: butineren

ReferencesEdit

^ Kluge, Friedrich (1989), “Beute¹”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological dictionary of the German language] (in German), 22nd edition, →ISBN, page 81
^ de Vries, Jan (1963), “buit”, in Nederlands etymologisch woordenboek [Dutch etymological dictionary] (in Dutch), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 94
^ de Vries, Jan (1977), “býta”, in Altnordisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Old Norse Etymological Dictionary] (in German), 2nd revised edition, Leiden: Brill, page 68
^ van der Sijs, Nicoline (2010), “buit; buiten”, in Nederlandse woorden wereldwijd (in Dutch), The Hague: Sdu Uitgevers, →ISBN, pages 245-246
^ Newerkla, Stefan Michael (2011), “bít, bíta”, in Sprachkontakte Deutsch – Tschechisch – Slowakisch: Worterbuch der deutschen Lehnworter im Tschechischen und Slowakischen: historische Entwicklung, Beleglage, bisherige und neue Deufungen (Schriften über Sprachen und Texte; 7) (in German), Frankfurt: Peter Lang, →ISBN, page 155

[EWddS-1] Kluge, Friedrich (1989), “Beute¹”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological dictionary of the German language] (in German), 22nd edition, →ISBN, page 81

[NEW-2] Vries, Jan (1963), “buit”, in Nederlands etymologisch woordenboek [Dutch etymological dictionary] (in Dutch), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 94

[AEW-3] Vries, Jan (1977), “býta”, in Altnordisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Old Norse Etymological Dictionary] (in German), 2nd revised edition, Leiden: Brill, page 68

[van_der_Sijs-4] van der Sijs, Nicoline (2010), “buit; buiten”, in Nederlandse woorden wereldwijd (in Dutch), The Hague: Sdu Uitgevers, →ISBN, pages 245-246

[5] Newerkla, Stefan Michael (2011), “bít, bíta”, in Sprachkontakte Deutsch – Tschechisch – Slowakisch: Worterbuch der deutschen Lehnworter im Tschechischen und Slowakischen: historische Entwicklung, Beleglage, bisherige und neue Deufungen (Schriften über Sprachen und Texte; 7) (in German), Frankfurt: Peter Lang, →ISBN, page 155

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