Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/nutisamaz

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 *nutiz (“use”) +‎ *-samaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnu.tiˌsɑ.mɑz/

Adjective

*nutisamaz[1]

  1. useful

Inflection

Declension of *nutisamaz (a-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *nutisamaz *nutisamō *nutisamą, *-at(ō) *nutisamai *nutisamôz *nutisamō
accusative *nutisamanǭ *nutisamǭ *nutisamą, *-at(ō) *nutisamanz *nutisamōz *nutisamō
genitive *nutisamas, *nutisamis *nutisamaizōz *nutisamas, *nutisamis *nutisamaizǫ̂ *nutisamaizǫ̂ *nutisamaizǫ̂
dative *nutisamammai *nutisamaizōi *nutisamammai *nutisamaimaz *nutisamaimaz *nutisamaimaz
instrumental *nutisamanō *nutisamaizō *nutisamanō *nutisamaimiz *nutisamaimiz *nutisamaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *nutisamô *nutisamǭ *nutisamô *nutisamaniz *nutisamōniz *nutisamōnō
accusative *nutisamanų *nutisamōnų *nutisamô *nutisamanunz *nutisamōnunz *nutisamōnō
genitive *nutisaminiz *nutisamōniz *nutisaminiz *nutisamanǫ̂ *nutisamōnǫ̂ *nutisamanǫ̂
dative *nutisamini *nutisamōni *nutisamini *nutisamammaz *nutisamōmaz *nutisamammaz
instrumental *nutisaminē *nutisamōnē *nutisaminē *nutisamammiz *nutisamōmiz *nutisamammiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *nutisam
    • Old Saxon: *nutisam
      • Middle Low German: nutsam
    • Old High German: nuzzisam
      • Middle High German: nutzesam, nutzsam
  • Old Norse: nytsamr

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003), “*nuti-samaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 290
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