Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/putōną

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

Uncertain. Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *bud- (“to shoot, sprout”); if so, then possibly cognate with Sanskrit बुन्द (bundá, “arrow”), Lithuanian budė, budis (“mushroom, fungus”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpu.tɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*putōną

to stick, stab, poke
to push

Inflection

Conjugation of *putōną (weak class 2)

present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
	active voice			passive voice
1st singular	*putō	*putǭ	—	*putōi	*?
2nd singular	*putōsi	*putōs	*putō	*putōsai	*putōsau
3rd singular	*putōþi	*putō	*putōþau	*putōþai	*putōþau
1st dual	*putōs	*putōw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*putōþiz	*putōþiz	*putōþiz	—	—
1st plural	*putōmaz	*putōm	—	*putōnþai	*putōnþau
2nd plural	*putōþ	*putōþ	*putōþ	*putōnþai	*putōnþau
3rd plural	*putōnþi	*putōn	*putōnþau	*putōnþai	*putōnþau

past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*putōdǭ	*putōdēdį̄
2nd singular	*putōdēz	*putōdēdīz
3rd singular	*putōdē	*putōdēdī
1st dual	*putōdēdū	*putōdēdīw
2nd dual	*putōdēdudiz	*putōdēdīdiz
1st plural	*putōdēdum	*putōdēdīm
2nd plural	*putōdēdud	*putōdēdīd
3rd plural	*putōdēdun	*putōdēdīn

	present	past
participles	*putōndz	*putōdaz

Related terms

*putjaną

Descendants

Old English: *putian, potian; pȳtan (?)
- Middle English: puten, putten, poten
  - Scots: put, putt, pit; powter, pouter, pudder
  - English: put, pote, putt; putter, potter
Old Saxon: *potōn
- Middle Low German: pōten, potten
  - German Low German: pötern
Old Dutch: *potōn
- Middle Dutch: pōten; pōteren
  - Dutch: poten; peuteren
Old High German: *pozzōn
- Middle High German: pozzen
Old Norse: pota
- Icelandic: pota
- Norwegian: pota, pote; putte
- Swedish: putta, potta, pötta; påta
- Danish: putte