Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hāt

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

Etymology

Unknown.

Noun

*hāt n

1. garment, dress

Inflection

z-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*hāt
Genitive	*hātiʀi
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*hāt	*hātiʀu
Accusative	*hāt	*hātiʀu
Genitive	*hātiʀi	*hātiʀō
Dative	*hātiʀi	*hātiʀum
Instrumental	*hātiʀi	*hātiʀum

Descendants

• Old English: hæteru pl, hætera, hætere; hæteran
  • Middle English: hater, hatere, hatir, hatter, hattir, hatyr, heater, hetter
• Old High German: *hāz
  • Middle High German: hāz m, hǣz, hǣze n
    • Alemannic German: Häss (archaic)
• → Proto-Slavic: *šata, *šatъ (see there for further descendants)