Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/nutō
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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
editEtymology
editFrom *nutiz (“useful”), from *neutaną (“to enjoy, use, catch”), from Proto-Indo-European *newd- (“to acquire, make use of”). Cognate with Lithuanian nauda (“benefit, foredeal”), Russian нужда́ (nuždá, “need, request”).
Noun
edit*nutō f
Inflection
edit| ō-stemDeclension of *nutō (ō-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *nutō | *nutôz | |
| vocative | *nutō | *nutôz | |
| accusative | *nutǭ | *nutōz | |
| genitive | *nutōz | *nutǫ̂ | |
| dative | *nutōi | *nutōmaz | |
| instrumental | *nutō | *nutōmiz | |