*ambahtiją

Runic: ᚨᛗᛒᚨᚺᛏᛁᛃᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈɑm.bɑx.ti.jɑ̃/

noun · neuter · ja-stem

Meanings

  1. service, ministry
  2. office, duty

Etymology

From *ambahtaz + *-(i)ją. The derivation is reflected directly by Gothic 𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌱𐌰𐌷𐍄𐌹 (andbahti) beside 𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌱𐌰𐌷𐍄𐍃 (andbahts) (Lehmann 1986a: 36).

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.ambahtijąambahtijō
Acc.ambahtijąambahtijō
Gen.ambahtijas, ambahtīsambahtijǫ̂
Dat.ambahtijaiambahtijamaz
Inst.ambahtijōambahtijamiz
Voc.ambahtijąambahtijō

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Descendants

  • *ambahtī (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *ambaht (Old Dutch)
      • ambacht (Middle Dutch)
        • ambacht (Dutch)
          • ambag (Afrikaans)
  • *ambahtī (Proto-West Germanic)
    • ambeht, ambiht, ambieht, ambyht (Old English)
  • *ambahtī (Proto-West Germanic)
    • ambecht, ambet, ambt (Old Frisian)
      • Amt (Saterland Frisian)
      • ambacht (West Frisian)
  • *ambahtī (Proto-West Germanic)
    • ambaht, ambahti, ampaht (Old High German)
      • ampt, amt (Middle Dutch)
        • amb (Limburgish)
  • *ambahtī (Proto-West Germanic)
    • ambaht, ambahti, ampaht (Old High German)
      • ampt, amt (Middle Dutch)
        • ambt (Dutch)
          • amp (Afrikaans)
  • *ambahtī (Proto-West Germanic)
    • ambaht, ambahti, ampaht (Old High German)
      • ambahte, ambehte, ambet, ammet, ampt, amt (Middle High German)
        • Amt, Ambt, Ammt, Ampt (German)
  • *ambahtī (Proto-West Germanic)
    • ambaht, *ambehti (Old Saxon)
      • ambacht, ambecht, ambet, ambt, amt (Middle Low German)
        • amt (Danish)
        • Ambacht, Amt (Low German)
  • embætti (Old Norse)
    • embede (Danish)
    • embæti, ambæti (Faroese)
    • embætti (Icelandic)
    • embete (Norwegian)
  • embætti (Old Norse)
    • æmbiti, æmbæti (Old Swedish)
      • ämbete (Swedish)
  • 𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌱𐌰𐌷𐍄𐌹 (andbahti) (Gothic)

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