Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/unnuti

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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/unnuti

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 *unnutiz. Equivalent to *un- +‎ *nuti.

Adjective

*unnuti

1. useless

Inflection

ja-stem
Singular	Masculine
Nominative	*unnuti
Genitive	*unnuttjas
Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	*unnuti	*unnuttju	*unnuti
Accusative	*unnuttjanā	*unnuttjā	*unnuti
Genitive	*unnuttjas	*unnuttjeʀā	*unnuttjas
Dative	*unnuttjumē	*unnuttjeʀē	*unnuttjumē
Instrumental	*unnuttju	*unnuttjeʀu	*unnuttju
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	*unnuttjē	*unnuttjō	*unnuttju
Accusative	*unnuttjā	*unnuttjā	*unnuttju
Genitive	*unnuttjeʀō	*unnuttjeʀō	*unnuttjeʀō
Dative	*unnuttjēm, *unnuttjum	*unnuttjēm, *unnuttjum	*unnuttjēm, *unnuttjum
Instrumental	*unnuttjēm, *unnuttjum	*unnuttjēm, *unnuttjum	*unnuttjēm, *unnuttjum

Descendants

• Old English: unnytt
• Old Frisian: unnett
• Old High German: unnuzzi
  • Middle High German: unnutze
    • German: unnütz