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        <title type="main">Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *hlutą</title>
        <author>Scott K. Shay</author>
      </titleStmt>
      <publicationStmt>
        <publisher>Wardja Press</publisher>
        <date when="2026-10-02"/>
        <idno type="URL">https://protogermanic.org/pgmc_hlutą</idno>
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        <p>Single-entry extract from the dictionary. Cross-references to other entries point to their identifiers in the full dictionary.</p>
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      <list type="cognates">
        <item xml:id="cog_lav_klutas" xml:lang="lav" type="cognate">
          <orth>kļũtas</orth>
          <def>fate</def>
        </item>
      </list>
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        <entry xml:id="pgmc_hluta" type="noun" corresp="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hlutą">
          <form type="lemma">
            <orth>hlutą</orth>
            <pron notation="ipa">ˈxlu.tɑ̃</pron>
            <form type="runic">
              <orth>ᚺᛚᚢᛏᚨ</orth>
            </form>
          </form>
          <gramGrp>
            <pos>noun</pos>
            <gram type="gender">neuter</gram>
            <gram type="stem">a-stem</gram>
          </gramGrp>
          <sense n="1">
            <def>lot, share</def>
          </sense>
          <sense n="2">
            <def>fate</def>
          </sense>
          <etym>
            <seg type="p">Nominal formation derived from the root of *hleutaną (‘to cast lots; to undergo, endure, be fated (to)’). Cognate with Latvian <mentioned xml:lang="lav" target="#cog_lav_klutas"><ref target="#cog_lav_klutas">kļũtas</ref></mentioned> (‘fate’).</seg>
          </etym>
          <re type="paradigm">
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom">
              <orth>hlutą</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom">
              <orth>hlutō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc">
              <orth>hlutą</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc">
              <orth>hlutō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen">
              <orth>hlutas, hlutis</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen">
              <orth>hlutǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat">
              <orth>hlutai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat">
              <orth>hlutamaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr">
              <orth>hlutō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr">
              <orth>hlutamiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #voc">
              <orth>hlutą</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #voc">
              <orth>hlutō</orth>
            </form>
          </re>
          <re type="descendants">
            <list>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*hlut</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Dutch</lang>
                    <orth>*hlot, lot</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Dutch</lang>
                      <orth>lot</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Dutch</lang>
                        <orth>lot</orth>
                        <form type="descendant">
                          <lang>Caribbean Javanese</lang>
                          <orth>lot</orth>
                        </form>
                        <form type="descendant">
                          <lang>Negerhollands</lang>
                          <orth>loot, lot</orth>
                        </form>
                        <form type="descendant">
                          <lang>Papiamentu</lang>
                          <orth>lòt, lot</orth>
                        </form>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*hlut</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Dutch</lang>
                    <orth>*hlot, lot</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Dutch</lang>
                      <orth>lot</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Dutch</lang>
                        <orth>lot</orth>
                        <form type="descendant">
                          <lang>Indonesian</lang>
                          <orth>lot</orth>
                          <form type="descendant">
                            <lang>Balinese</lang>
                            <orth>ᬮᭀᬢ᭄ (lot)</orth>
                          </form>
                        </form>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*hlut</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old English</lang>
                    <orth>hlot, hlyte</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle English</lang>
                      <orth>lot</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>English</lang>
                        <orth>lot</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Scots</lang>
                        <orth>hlot, holt, lot</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*hlut</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old French</lang>
                    <orth>lot, aloter</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Catalan</lang>
                      <orth>lot, loteria</orth>
                    </form>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>English</lang>
                      <orth>allot, aloter</orth>
                    </form>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Galician</lang>
                      <orth>lote, lotaría</orth>
                    </form>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Norman</lang>
                      <orth>lot</orth>
                    </form>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Spanish</lang>
                      <orth>lotería</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*hlut</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old French</lang>
                    <orth>lot, aloter</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>French</lang>
                      <orth>lot, allotir, aloter, loterie</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Dutch</lang>
                        <orth>loterij</orth>
                        <form type="descendant">
                          <lang>Caribbean Javanese</lang>
                          <orth>lotré</orth>
                        </form>
                        <form type="descendant">
                          <lang>German</lang>
                          <orth>Lotterie</orth>
                        </form>
                        <form type="descendant">
                          <lang>Indonesian</lang>
                          <orth>lotre</orth>
                        </form>
                        <form type="descendant">
                          <lang>Russian</lang>
                          <orth>лотерея (lotereja)</orth>
                        </form>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*hlut</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old French</lang>
                    <orth>lot, aloter</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Italian</lang>
                      <orth>lotto, lotteria</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Dutch</lang>
                        <orth>lotto</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>English</lang>
                        <orth>lotto, lottery</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Swedish</lang>
                        <orth>lotto, lotteri</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*hlut</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Frisian</lang>
                    <orth>hlot</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>North Frisian</lang>
                      <orth>lod</orth>
                    </form>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Saterland Frisian</lang>
                      <orth>Lot</orth>
                    </form>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>West Frisian</lang>
                      <orth>lot</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*hlut</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old High German</lang>
                    <orth>hluz, (hloz)</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle High German</lang>
                      <orth>luz, (loz)</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Central Franconian</lang>
                        <orth>Loss</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*hlut</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Saxon</lang>
                    <orth>*hlot</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Low German</lang>
                      <orth>lot, lōt</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>German Low German</lang>
                        <orth>Lott</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*hlot</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Dutch</lang>
                    <orth>*hlot, lot</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Dutch</lang>
                      <orth>lot</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Dutch</lang>
                        <orth>lot</orth>
                        <form type="descendant">
                          <lang>Caribbean Javanese</lang>
                          <orth>lot</orth>
                        </form>
                        <form type="descendant">
                          <lang>Negerhollands</lang>
                          <orth>loot, lot</orth>
                        </form>
                        <form type="descendant">
                          <lang>Papiamentu</lang>
                          <orth>lòt, lot</orth>
                        </form>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*hlot</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Dutch</lang>
                    <orth>*hlot, lot</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Dutch</lang>
                      <orth>lot</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Dutch</lang>
                        <orth>lot</orth>
                        <form type="descendant">
                          <lang>Indonesian</lang>
                          <orth>lot</orth>
                          <form type="descendant">
                            <lang>Balinese</lang>
                            <orth>ᬮᭀᬢ᭄ (lot)</orth>
                          </form>
                        </form>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*hlot</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old English</lang>
                    <orth>hlot, hlyte</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle English</lang>
                      <orth>lot</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>English</lang>
                        <orth>lot</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Scots</lang>
                        <orth>hlot, holt, lot</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*hlot</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old French</lang>
                    <orth>lot, aloter</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Catalan</lang>
                      <orth>lot, loteria</orth>
                    </form>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>English</lang>
                      <orth>allot, aloter</orth>
                    </form>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Galician</lang>
                      <orth>lote, lotaría</orth>
                    </form>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Norman</lang>
                      <orth>lot</orth>
                    </form>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Spanish</lang>
                      <orth>lotería</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*hlot</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old French</lang>
                    <orth>lot, aloter</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>French</lang>
                      <orth>lot, allotir, aloter, loterie</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Dutch</lang>
                        <orth>loterij</orth>
                        <form type="descendant">
                          <lang>Caribbean Javanese</lang>
                          <orth>lotré</orth>
                        </form>
                        <form type="descendant">
                          <lang>German</lang>
                          <orth>Lotterie</orth>
                        </form>
                        <form type="descendant">
                          <lang>Indonesian</lang>
                          <orth>lotre</orth>
                        </form>
                        <form type="descendant">
                          <lang>Russian</lang>
                          <orth>лотерея (lotereja)</orth>
                        </form>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*hlot</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old French</lang>
                    <orth>lot, aloter</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Italian</lang>
                      <orth>lotto, lotteria</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Dutch</lang>
                        <orth>lotto</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>English</lang>
                        <orth>lotto, lottery</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Swedish</lang>
                        <orth>lotto, lotteri</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*hlot</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Frisian</lang>
                    <orth>hlot</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>North Frisian</lang>
                      <orth>lod</orth>
                    </form>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Saterland Frisian</lang>
                      <orth>Lot</orth>
                    </form>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>West Frisian</lang>
                      <orth>lot</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*hlot</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old High German</lang>
                    <orth>hluz, (hloz)</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle High German</lang>
                      <orth>luz, (loz)</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Central Franconian</lang>
                        <orth>Loss</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*hlot</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Saxon</lang>
                    <orth>*hlot</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Low German</lang>
                      <orth>lot, lōt</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>German Low German</lang>
                        <orth>Lott</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>hlutr</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Elfdalian</lang>
                    <orth>lott</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Faroese</lang>
                    <orth>lutur, luti</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Gutnish</lang>
                    <orth>lut</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Icelandic</lang>
                    <orth>hlutur, hluti</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Jamtish</lang>
                    <orth>lot</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Norwegian Bokmål</lang>
                    <orth>lott</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Norwegian Nynorsk</lang>
                    <orth>lott</orth>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>hlutr</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Danish</lang>
                    <orth>lot</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Danish</lang>
                      <orth>lod</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Norwegian Bokmål</lang>
                        <orth>lodd</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Norwegian Nynorsk</lang>
                        <orth>lodd</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>hlutr</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Swedish</lang>
                    <orth>luter, loter</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Swedish</lang>
                      <orth>lott</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>hluti</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Elfdalian</lang>
                    <orth>lott</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Faroese</lang>
                    <orth>lutur, luti</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Gutnish</lang>
                    <orth>lut</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Icelandic</lang>
                    <orth>hlutur, hluti</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Jamtish</lang>
                    <orth>lot</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Norwegian Bokmål</lang>
                    <orth>lott</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Norwegian Nynorsk</lang>
                    <orth>lott</orth>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>hluti</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Danish</lang>
                    <orth>lot</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Danish</lang>
                      <orth>lod</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Norwegian Bokmål</lang>
                        <orth>lodd</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Norwegian Nynorsk</lang>
                        <orth>lodd</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>hluti</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Swedish</lang>
                    <orth>luter, loter</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Swedish</lang>
                      <orth>lott</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
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