Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sōtą

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 *sed- (“to sit”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsɔː.tɑ̃/

Noun

*sōtą n

soot

Inflection

Declension of *sōtą (a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*sōtą	*sōtō
Vocative	*sōtą	*sōtō
Accusative	*sōtą	*sōtō
Genitive	*sōtas, -is	*sōtǫ̂
Dative	*sōtai	*sōtamaz
Instrumental	*sōtō	*sōtamiz

Synonyms

*hrōtaz

Related terms

*sitjaną

Descendants

Old English: sōt
- Middle English: soot, sot, sote, soote
  - English: soot
  - Scots: sute, suit
Old Saxon: *sōt
- Middle Low German: sôt
  - German Low German: Soot
Old Dutch: *sōt
- Middle Dutch: soet
  - Dutch: zoet
Old Norse: sót
- Danish: sod
- Faroese: sót
- Icelandic: sót
- Norwegian: sot
- Swedish: sot