Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hāt
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
Unknown. Compare Sanskrit छद् (chad, “to cover”),[1] Prasuni vëzëlë.
Noun
*hāt n
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
- Old High German: *hāz
- Middle High German: hāz m, hæze, hæz n
- Alemannic German: Häss (archaic)
- German: Häs (Austria)
- Middle High German: hāz m, hæze, hæz n
- → Proto-Slavic: *šata, *šatъ (see there for further descendants)
References
- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992), “CHAD”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 554