*gatwǭ

Runic: ᚷᚨᛏᚹᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈɣɑt.wɔ̃ː/

noun · feminine · ōn-stem

Meanings

street, passage

Etymology

From Pre-Germanic *gʰodweh₂, from the same root as *getaną (‘to find a way, get’).

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.gatwǭgatwōniz
Acc.gatwōnųgatwōnunz
Gen.gatwōnizgatwōnǫ̂
Dat.gatwōnigatwōmaz
Inst.gatwōnēgatwōmiz
Voc.gatwǭgatwōniz

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Descendants

  • *gatwā (Proto-West Germanic)
    • gata (Old Dutch)
      • gate, gat (Middle Dutch)
        • gat (Dutch)
  • *gatwā (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *jate, *jat (Old Frisian)
      • jat (West Frisian)
  • *gatwā (Proto-West Germanic)
    • gazza (Old High German)
      • gazze (Middle High German)
        • Gåssn (Bavarian)
        • Jass, Jaas, Gass, Gaß (Central Franconian)
        • Gasse (German)
        • Gaass (Luxembourgish)
        • gȃsa (Slovene)
        • גאַס (gas) (Yiddish)
  • *gatwā (Proto-West Germanic)
    • gazza (Old High German)
      • gazze (Middle High German)
        • gasse (Middle Dutch)
          • gas (Dutch)
  • *gatwā (Proto-West Germanic)
    • gazza (Old High German)
      • gazze (Middle High German)
        • gatze, gadtze, gasse (Middle Low German)
          • Gauss (Plautdietsch)
  • *gatwā (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *gata (Old Saxon)
      • gāte (Middle Low German)
  • gata (Old Norse)
    • gøta (Faroese)
    • gata (Icelandic)
    • gatvė (Lithuanian)
    • gate, gote, gotu, gutu, goto, gatu, gato (Norwegian Nynorsk)
  • gata (Old Norse)
    • gate (Middle English)
      • gait, gate (English)
      • gate (Scots)
  • gata (Old Norse)
    • gatæ (Old Danish)
      • gade (Danish)
        • gate (Norwegian Bokmål)
  • gata (Old Norse)
    • gata (Old Swedish)
      • katu (Finnish)
      • gata (Swedish)
  • 𐌲𐌰𐍄𐍅𐍉 (gatwō) (Gothic)

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