Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/furtuz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms 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 *pr̥d-u-.^[1] Zero grade of *perd- (“to fart loudly, pass gas, break wind”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɸur.tuz/

Noun

*furtuz m^[1]

fart

Inflection

Declension of *furtuz (u-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*furtuz	*furtiwiz
vocative	*furtu	*furtiwiz
accusative	*furtų	*furtunz
genitive	*furtauz	*furtiwǫ̂
dative	*furtiwi	*furtumaz
instrumental	*furtū	*furtumiz

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *furtu
- Old Saxon: *furt
  - Middle Low German:
    - German Low German:
      Altmärkisch: Fort
      Sauerländisch: Fuart
- Old Dutch: *furt
  - Middle Dutch: vort, vōort
    - Dutch: voorde f, voord m, (archaic) voort m
- Old High German: furz
  - Middle High German: vurz, vurtz, vorz, furz, furtz, forz
    - Central Franconian:
      - Hunsrik: Forz
      - Ripuarian: Fotz
    - German: Furz
    - Yiddish: פֿאָרץ (forts)

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*furtu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 162

[Kroonen-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*furtu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 162

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