Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/flutą

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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 earlier *pludom, from Proto-Indo-European *plewd- (“to fly; flow; run”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɸlu.tɑ̃/

Noun

*flutą n

A body or mass of water.
The movement of water; flowing.

Inflection

neuter a-stemDeclension of *flutą (neuter a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*flutą	*flutō
vocative	*flutą	*flutō
accusative	*flutą	*flutō
genitive	flutas, flutis	*flutǫ̂
dative	*flutai	*flutamaz
instrumental	*flutō	*flutamiz

Related terms

Descendants

Old English: flot n
- Middle English: (flote) (conflated with Old English flota, from *flutô)
  - English: (float)
  - Scots: (flote, flot)
Old Frisian: [Term?]

Old Saxon: [Term?]
- Middle Low German: [Term?]
  - Plautdietsch: Floot
Old Dutch: *flot n
- Middle Dutch: vlot
  - Dutch: vlot
Old High German: fluʒ m
- Middle High German: vluʒ
  - German: Fluss
    - → Saterland Frisian: Flüüs
  - Luxembourgish: Floss
  - Vilamovian: fłūs

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