Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sultijō

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

A zero-grade derivation from *seh₂l- (“salt”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsul.ti.jɔː/

Noun

*sultijō f

  1. salty water; saltwater; brine
  2. a saltmarsh

Inflection

Declension of *sultijō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *sultijō *sultijôz
vocative *sultijō *sultijôz
accusative *sultijǭ *sultijōz
genitive *sultijōz *sultijǫ̂
dative *sultijōi *sultijōmaz
instrumental *sultijō *sultijōmiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *sultiju
    • Old Saxon: *sultia, *sultea
      • Middle Low German: sulte
        • German Low German: Sülte, Sült
          • → Saterland Frisian: Sülte
        • → Swedish: sylta
    • Old Dutch: sulta
    • Old High German: sulza
      • Middle High German: sülze, sulze
        • German: Sülze, (southern) Sulz
          • → Saterland Frisian: Sülte, Sulte, Zülte
  • Old Norse: *sylt
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