Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/herut

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 *herutaz.

Noun

*herut m

  1. deer, stag

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *herut
Genitive *herutas
Singular Plural
Nominative *herut *herutōs
Accusative *herut *herutā
Genitive *herutas *herutō
Dative *herutē *herutum
Instrumental *herutu *herutum

Descendants

  • Old English: heorot, heorut, heort
    • Middle English: hert, harte, hartt, heert, heort
      • English: hart
      • Scots: hert
  • Old Frisian: hert
    • Saterland Frisian: Hart
    • West Frisian: hart
  • Old Saxon: hirut, hirot
    • Middle Low German: herte, harte
      • ⇒ German Low German: Hartbuck
  • Old Dutch: hirut
  • Old High German: hiruz, hirz
    • Middle High German: hirz
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