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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/nuti
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *nutiz.
Adjective
*nuti
- useful, useable, profitable
Inflection
| ja-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Masculine | ||
| Nominative | *nuti | ||
| Genitive | *nuttjas | ||
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *nuti | *nuttju | *nuti |
| Accusative | *nuttjanā | *nuttjā | *nuti |
| Genitive | *nuttjas | *nuttjeʀā | *nuttjas |
| Dative | *nuttjumē | *nuttjeʀē | *nuttjumē |
| Instrumental | *nuttju | *nuttjeʀu | *nuttju |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *nuttjē | *nuttjō | *nuttju |
| Accusative | *nuttjā | *nuttjā | *nuttju |
| Genitive | *nuttjeʀō | *nuttjeʀō | *nuttjeʀō |
| Dative | *nuttjēm, *nuttjum | *nuttjēm, *nuttjum | *nuttjēm, *nuttjum |
| Instrumental | *nuttjēm, *nuttjum | *nuttjēm, *nuttjum | *nuttjēm, *nuttjum |
Derived terms
- *unnuti
Descendants
- Old English: nytt
- Middle English: nūt
- English: nait
- Middle English: nūt
- Old Frisian: nette
- Old Saxon: nutti
- Old High German: nuzzi
- German: nütze, nutze