Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/skurt

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 *skurtaz.

Adjective edit

*skurt

  1. short
  2. lacking, deficient

Inflection edit

a-stem
Singular Masculine
Nominative *skurt
Genitive *skurtas
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *skurt *skurtu *skurt
Accusative *skurtanā *skurtā *skurt
Genitive *skurtas *skurteʀā *skurtas
Dative *skurtumē *skurteʀē *skurtumē
Instrumental *skurtu *skurteʀu *skurtu
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *skurtē *skurtō *skurtu
Accusative *skurtā *skurtā *skurtu
Genitive *skurteʀō *skurteʀō *skurteʀō
Dative *skurtēm, *skurtum *skurtēm, *skurtum *skurtēm, *skurtum
Instrumental *skurtēm, *skurtum *skurtēm, *skurtum *skurtēm, *skurtum

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Old English: sċort, sċeort
  • Old Frisian: *skort
  • Old High German: scurt, scurz