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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wartǭ

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 *wers-. Cognate with Latin verrūca (high place; excrescence, wart), Lithuanian viršus (top), Old Church Slavonic врьхъ (vrĭxŭ, top, peak), Ancient Greek ἕρμα (hérma, reef, rock, hill), Sanskrit वर्ष्मन् (varṣman, protrusion, summit, peak, top, vertex).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwɑr.tɔ̃ː/

Noun

*wartǭ f

  1. wart

Inflection

ōn-stemDeclension of *wartǭ (ōn-stem)
singular plural
nominative *wartǭ *wartōniz
vocative *wartǭ *wartōniz
accusative *wartōnų *wartōnunz
genitive *wartōniz *wartōnǫ̂
dative *wartōni *wartōmaz
instrumental *wartōnē *wartōmiz

Descendants

  • Old English: wearte
  • Old Frisian: warte, worte
    • Saterland Frisian: Wotte, Woote
    • West Frisian: wart
  • Old Saxon: warta, *wratta
  • Old Dutch: *warta, wratt
  • Old High German: warza, werza
  • Old Norse: varta
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