Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/feturaz

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 Proto-Indo-European *ped- (“foot”). Derived under the same logic as Proto-Slavic *pǫto (“fetter”) from Proto-Slavic *pęta (“heel”).

Noun

*feturaz m

1. fetter

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *feturaz (masculine a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*feturaz	*feturōz, *feturōs
vocative	*fetur	*feturōz, *feturōs
accusative	*feturą	*feturanz
genitive	*feturas, *feturis	*feturǫ̂
dative	*feturai	*feturamaz
instrumental	*feturō	*feturamiz

Derived terms

• *feturōną

Related terms

• *fetą
• *fetaną
• *fōts

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *fetur
  • Old English: feter f
    • Middle English: feter
      • English: fetter
  • Old Dutch: *feter m, *fetura f
    • Middle Dutch: vēter m, vētere f
      • Dutch: veter m
  • Old High German: fezzera f
    • Middle High German: fezzer
      • German: Fesser (obsolete)
• Old Norse: fjǫturr
  • Icelandic: fjötur
  • Faroese: fjøtur
  • Old Swedish: fiætur
    • Swedish: fjätter
  • Old Danish: fiætær, fiatur
    • Danish: fjeder