Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/euþą

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 pre-Germanic *h₁ew(H)-t-, likely an extension of the same root found in Latin iuvō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ewH- (“to help, assist”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈeu̯.θɑ̃/

Noun

*euþą n

1. baby

Inflection

neuter a-stemDeclension of *euþą (neuter a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*euþą	*euþō
vocative	*euþą	*euþō
accusative	*euþą	*euþō
genitive	*euþas, *iuþis	*euþǫ̂
dative	*iuþai	*euþamaz
instrumental	*euþō	*euþamiz

Descendants

• Old Norse: jóð
  • Icelandic: jóð