Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/utraz

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 *udrós (“water-animal, otter”), from *wed- (“water”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈut.rɑz/

Noun

*utraz m

  1. otter

Inflection

Declension of *utraz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *utraz *utrōz, *utrōs
vocative *utr *utrōz, *utrōs
accusative *utrą *utranz
genitive *utras, *utris *utrǫ̂
dative *utrai *utramaz
instrumental *utrō *utramiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *otr
    • Old English: otr, oter, ottor, otor
    • Old Frisian: *otter
    • Old Saxon: *ottar
    • Old Dutch: *ottar
      • Middle Dutch: otter
        • Dutch: otter
          • Berbice Creole Dutch: otro
        • Limburgish: ódder
    • Old High German: ottar
  • Old Norse: otr
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