Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fatą

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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 *pod- (“vessel, container”). Cognate with Lithuanian púodas (“pot, saucepan”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɸɑ.tɑ̃/

Noun

*fatą n

vessel, container

Inflection

neuter a-stemDeclension of *fatą (neuter a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*fatą	*fatō
vocative	*fatą	*fatō
accusative	*fatą	*fatō
genitive	fatas, fatis	*fatǫ̂
dative	*fatai	*fatamaz
instrumental	*fatō	*fatamiz

Synonyms

*kumbaz

Related terms

*fatōną

Descendants

Old English: fæt
- Middle English: fat, fet, vat, vet
  - Scots: fat, vat, vautt
  - English: fat, vat
Old Frisian: fet
- Saterland Frisian: Fät
- West Frisian: fet
Old Saxon: fat
- Middle Low German: vat
  - German Low German: Fatt
  - Low German: Vat
Old Dutch: fat, vat
- Middle Dutch: vat
  - Dutch: vat, vaat
Old High German: faz
- Middle High German: vaz, vas
  - Cimbrian: bass
  - German: Fass
  - Luxembourgish: Faass
Old Norse: fat
- Icelandic: fat
- Faroese: fat
- Norwegian: fat
- Old Swedish: fat
  - Swedish: fat
- Danish: fad
- Westrobothnian: fat, fæt, fät