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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/snut(t)rī

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

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *snutrį̄. Equivalent to *snot(t)r (wise, cleaver) + * (abstract noun suffix).

Noun

*snut(t)rī f

  1. cleverness, wisdom

Inflection

īn-stem
Singular
Nominative *snut(t)rī
Genitive *snut(t)rīn
Singular Plural
Nominative *snut(t)rī
Accusative *snut(t)rīn
Genitive *snut(t)rīn
Dative *snut(t)rīn
Instrumental *snut(t)rīn

Descendants

  • Old English: snytro, snyttro, snytero, snyteru
    • Middle English: snytere
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