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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/leuhtą
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *lewktom, ultimately from the root *lewk- and the suffix *-tós.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈleu̯x.tɑ̃/
Noun
*leuhtą n
- light
Inflection
neuter a-stemDeclension of *leuhtą (neuter a-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *leuhtą | *leuhtō | |
vocative | *leuhtą | *leuhtō | |
accusative | *leuhtą | *leuhtō | |
genitive | *leuhtas, *liuhtis | *leuhtǫ̂ | |
dative | *liuhtai | *leuhtamaz | |
instrumental | *leuhtō | *leuhtamiz |
Derived terms
- *liuhtijaną
Related terms
- *leuhtaz
- *leuhadą (attested only in Gothic)
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *leuht
- Old English: lēoht, līht
- Middle English: leoht, liht, light
- English: light
- Scots: licht
- Middle English: leoht, liht, light
- Old Frisian: liācht
- Saterland Frisian: Ljoacht, Lucht
- West Frisian: ljocht
- Old Saxon: lioht
- Middle Low German: licht, lucht
- Low German:
- German Low German: Licht
- Westphalian:
- Ravensbergisch: Lecht
- Lippisch: Lecht, Lucht
- Sauerländisch: Lecht, Licht
- Westmünsterländisch: Lecht, Lech
- Westphalian:
- Plautdietsch: Licht
- German Low German: Licht
- Low German:
- Middle Low German: licht, lucht
- Old Dutch: lieht
- Middle Dutch: licht
- Dutch: licht
- Afrikaans: lig
- Limburgish: lèch
- Dutch: licht
- Middle Dutch: licht
- Old High German: lioht
- Middle High German: liecht, licht
- Alemannic German: Liecht (north Alsatian), Liacht (south Alsatian)
- Bavarian: Liacht
- Central Franconian:
- Hunsrik: Licht
- Kölsch: Leesch
- Luxembourgish: Liicht
- East Central German:
- Vilamovian: łicht
- East Franconian: Lieacht
- German: Licht
- Rhine Franconian: Licht, Liecht, Lischt
- Frankfurterisch: [liʃt]
- Pennsylvania German: Licht
- Yiddish: ליכט (likht)
- Middle High German: liecht, licht
- Old English: lēoht, līht