Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/druhtinaz

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 *druhtiz.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈdrux.ti.nɑz/

Noun

*druhtinaz m

leader, lord

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *druhtinaz (masculine a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*druhtinaz	druhtinōz, druhtinōs
vocative	*druhtin	druhtinōz, druhtinōs
accusative	*druhtiną	*druhtinanz
genitive	druhtinas, druhtinis	*druhtinǫ̂
dative	*druhtinai	*druhtinamaz
instrumental	*druhtinō	*druhtinamiz

Descendants

Old English: dryhten, drihten
- Middle English: drihten, drihte
  - Scots: drichtin, drichtine
  - English: drightin, drighten, dright
Old Frisian: drochten
Old Saxon: drohtin
Old Dutch: druhtin
- Middle Dutch: drochtijn
  - Dutch: drochten
Old High German: truhtin, trohtin
- Middle High German: trohtīn, trehtīn, trehten
  - German: Trechtein (obsolete)
Old Norse: dróttinn
- Icelandic: drottinn
- Faroese: drottin
- Old Swedish: drōtin
  - Swedish: drotten, drott (-en perceived as definite article)
- Norwegian: drotten, drott
- Danish: drot
→ Finnish: ruhtinas

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