Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/klūtaz

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 Proto-Indo-European *glewdos, from *gel- (“to ball up; amass; clench”). Compare Old Armenian կեղտ (kełt, “dirt”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkluː.tɑz/

Noun

*klūtaz m

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *klūtaz (masculine a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*klūtaz	klūtōz, klūtōs
vocative	*klūt	klūtōz, klūtōs
accusative	*klūtą	*klūtanz
genitive	klūtas, klūtis	*klūtǫ̂
dative	*klūtai	*klūtamaz
instrumental	*klūtō	*klūtamiz

Related terms

*klautaz

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *klūt
- Old English: clūt; clūd
  - Middle English: clout, clowt; cloud, cloude, clud, clude
    - English: clout; cloud
    - Scots: clout, cloot; clood, clud
- Old Saxon: *klūt
  - Middle Low German: klût m; klûte m
    - Low German: Kluut, Kluute
- Old Dutch: *klūta
  - Middle Dutch: klute f
    - Dutch: kluit
Old Norse: klútr
- Icelandic: klútur
- Norwegian:
  - Norwegian Bokmål: klut
  - Norwegian Nynorsk: klut
- Swedish: klut

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