Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hlustiz

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 *ḱlus-tí-s, a ti-stem nominal from *ḱlews- (“to hear”). Exact cognate with Sanskrit श्रुष्टि (śrúṣṭi, “complaisance”).[1] Related to Irish cluas (“ear”), Latin clueō (“be spoken of, be reputed”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxlus.tiz/

Noun

*hlustiz f

  1. hearing
  2. ear, ear opening

Inflection

Declension of *hlustiz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *hlustiz *hlustīz
vocative *hlusti *hlustīz
accusative *hlustį *hlustinz
genitive *hlustīz *hlustijǫ̂
dative *hlustī *hlustimaz
instrumental *hlustī *hlustimiz

Derived terms

  • *hlustōjaną
  • *hlustjaną

Descendants

  • Old English: hlyst
  • Old Frisian: hlest
  • Old Saxon: hlust
    • Middle Low German: lust
  • Old Dutch: *hlust, *lust
  • Old Norse: hlust

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*hlusti-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 233
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