Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hnut

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hnuts.

Noun

*hnut f

nut

Inflection

Consonant stem
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*hnut	*hnuti
Accusative	*hnutu	*hnuti
Genitive	*hnuti	*hnutō
Dative	*hnuti	*hnutum
Instrumental	*hnuti	*hnutum

Descendants

Old English: hnutu
- Middle English: nute, note
  - Scots: nute, nuit
  - English: nut
Old Frisian: *nutu
- Saterland Frisian: Nuute
- West Frisian: nút
Old Saxon: hnut, *hnutu
- Middle Low German: nōte
  - German Low German: Nööt
Old Dutch: *nutu
- Middle Dutch: nōte
  - Dutch: noot
  - Limburgish: noeat (with unexpected oea)
Old High German: nuz
- Middle High German: nuz
  - Alemannic German: Nuss
  - German: Nuss
  - Luxembourgish: Noss
  - Pennsylvania German: Nuss
  - Yiddish: נוס‎ (nus)