Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/idiwītą

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 *idi- +‎ *wītą.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌidiˈwiː.tɑ̃/

Noun

*idiwītą n

1. shame, disgrace
2. insult, disdain

Inflection

neuter a-stemDeclension of *idiwītą (neuter a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*idiwītą	*idiwītō
vocative	*idiwītą	*idiwītō
accusative	*idiwītą	*idiwītō
genitive	*idiwītas, *idiwītis	*idiwītǫ̂
dative	*idiwītai	*idiwītamaz
instrumental	*idiwītō	*idiwītamiz

Derived terms

• *idiwītijaną

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *idiwīt
  • Old English: edwīt
  • Old Dutch: edwīt
  • Old High German: itwīz, itawīz
    • Middle High German: itwīz, itewīz, itewīze
• Gothic: 𐌹𐌳𐍅𐌴𐌹𐍄 (idweit)