Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/stoppōn

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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]

Unknown; suggested to be borrowed from Latin stuppō (“to stop up, block, plug”),[1] if not the other direction. Alternatively related to Proto-Germanic *stubbaz (“stump, stub”)[2]. See also Proto-Germanic *tappô.

Verb[edit]

*stoppōn

  1. to stop, halt
  2. to plug
  3. to stuff, insert

Inflection[edit]

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *stoppōn
1st sg. past *stoppōdā
Infinitive *stoppōn
Genitive infin. *stoppōnijas
Dative infin. *stoppōnijē
Instrum. infin. *stoppōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *stoppō *stoppōdā
2nd singular *stoppōs *stoppōdēs, *stoppōdōs
3rd singular *stoppōþ *stoppōdē, *stoppōdā
1st plural *stoppōm *stoppōdum
2nd plural *stoppōþ *stoppōdud
3rd plural *stoppōnþ *stoppōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *stoppō *stoppōdī
2nd singular *stoppōs *stoppōdī
3rd singular *stoppō *stoppōdī
1st plural *stoppōm *stoppōdīm
2nd plural *stoppōþ *stoppōdīd
3rd plural *stoppōn *stoppōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *stoppō
Plural *stoppōþ
Present Past
Participle *stoppōndī *stoppōd

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Friedrich Kluge (1989) “stopfen”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the German Language] (in German), 22nd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 705
  2. ^ Torp, Alf (1919) “Stoppa”, in Nynorsk Etymologisk Ordbok, Oslo: H. Aschehoug and Co. (W. Nygaard), page 721
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