Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hruþþjō

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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; possibly from *hruttōn, from Proto-Germanic *hruttōną (to snore, roar), +‎ *-jō.[1]

Noun[edit]

*hruþþjō m

  1. male dog
  2. staghound

Inflection[edit]

Masculine an-stem
Singular
Nominative *hruþþjō
Genitive *hruþþjini, *hruþþjan
Singular Plural
Nominative *hruþþjō *hruþþjan
Accusative *hruþþjan *hruþþjan
Genitive *hruþþjini, *hruþþjan *hruþþjanō
Dative *hruþþjini, *hruþþjan *hruþþjum
Instrumental *hruþþjini, *hruþþjan *hruþþjum

Related terms[edit]

  • *hroþ
    • Old English: *hroþ
    • Old Saxon: *roth
    • Old Dutch: *rod

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*hruþjan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 251