Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hit

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 Proto-Indo-European *ḱe(y)- (“this, here”).

Determiner

*hit

nominative and accusative singular neuter of *hiz

Descendants

Old English: hit
- Middle English: hit, it
  - English: it, hit (dialectal)
  - Scots: it
Old Frisian: hit, et
- Saterland Frisian: et
- West Frisian: it
Old Saxon: hit
- Middle Low German: hit
  - Low German: et, it
  - Plautdietsch: et
Old Dutch: hit
- Middle Dutch: hit, het
  - Dutch: het
  - Limburgish: hèt
Gothic: 𐌷𐌹𐍄𐌰 (hita)

Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hit

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

Determiner

Descendants

See also