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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kattā

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *kattǭ.

Noun

*kattā f

  1. cat[1]
    Synonym: *kattu

Inflection

ōn-stem
Singular
Nominative *kattā
Genitive *kattōn
Singular Plural
Nominative *kattā *kattōn
Accusative *kattōn *kattōn
Genitive *kattōn *kattōnō
Dative *kattōn *kattōm, *kattum
Instrumental *kattōn *kattōm, *kattum

Descendants

References

  1. Miller, D. Gary (2012 June 13) “Early loanwords from Latin and Greek”, in External Influences on English: From its Beginnings to the Renaissance, Oxford University Press, →DOI, →ISBN, § 4.6, page 77.
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