*hundaz

Runic: ᚺᚢᚾᛞᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈxun.dɑz/

noun · masculine · a-stem

Meanings

dog

Etymology

From Pre-Germanic *kun-tós, *ḱwn̥tós, an enlargement of Proto-Indo-European *ḱwṓ (‘dog’). For the enlargement compare Old Armenian սկունդ (skund, ‘dog, puppy’).

Declension

Case	Singular	Plural
Nom.	hundaz	hundōz, hundōs
Acc.	hundą	hundanz
Gen.	hundas, hundis	hundǫ̂
Dat.	hundai	hundamaz
Inst.	hundō	hundamiz
Voc.	hund	hundōz, hundōs

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Descendants

*hund (Proto-West Germanic)
- hund (Old Dutch)
  - hont (Middle Dutch)
    - hóndj (Limburgish)
*hund (Proto-West Germanic)
- hund (Old Dutch)
  - hont (Middle Dutch)
    - hond (Dutch)
      - hond (Afrikaans)
      - hondo (Berbice Creole Dutch)
      - hônt (Jersey Dutch)
*hund (Proto-West Germanic)
- hund (Old Dutch)
  - hont (Middle Dutch)
    - hond (Dutch)
      - hond, hon, hont, hun (Negerhollands)
        
        hont (Virgin Islands Creole)
*hund (Proto-West Germanic)
- hund (Old English)
  - hound, hund, honde (Middle English)
    - hound (English)
    - hoond (Scots)
*hund (Proto-West Germanic)
- hund (Old Frisian)
  - ? (North Frisian)
  - Húund (Saterland Frisian)
  - hûn (West Frisian)
*hund (Proto-West Germanic)
- hunt (Old High German)
  - hunt (Middle High German)
    - hunt (Mòcheno)
    - hund (Vilamovian)
    - הונט (hunt) (Yiddish)
*hund (Proto-West Germanic)
- hunt (Old High German)
  - hunt (Middle High German)
    - Hund (Alemannic German)
      - Hund (Alsatian)
      - Hond (Swabian)
      - hun, hund, hunn, hònn (Walser)
*hund (Proto-West Germanic)
- hunt (Old High German)
  - hunt (Middle High German)
    - ? (Bavarian)
      - hunt (Cimbrian)
      - hunt (Mòcheno)
      - hunt (Udinese)
*hund (Proto-West Germanic)
- hunt (Old High German)
  - hunt (Middle High German)
    - Hond, Honk, Hongk, Hunk (Central Franconian)
      - Hund (Hunsrik)
      - Hunk, Hungk (Kölsch)
      - Hond (Luxembourgish)
*hund (Proto-West Germanic)
- hunt (Old High German)
  - hunt (Middle High German)
    - Hund (German)
      - hundo (Esperanto)
        
        hundo (Ido)
*hund (Proto-West Germanic)
- hund (Old Saxon)
  - hund (Middle Low German)
    - hunt (Estonian)
    - Hunt (Plautdietsch)
*hund (Proto-West Germanic)
- hund (Old Saxon)
  - hund (Middle Low German)
    - Hund (Low German)
      - Hund, Hond, Hunt (German Low German)
*ᚺᚢᛞᚨᛉ (*hudaʀ) (Proto-Norse)
- ᚹᛁᛞᚢᚺᚢᛞᚨᛉ (widuhudaʀ) (Proto-Norse)
*ᚺᚢᛞᚨᛉ (*hudaʀ) (Proto-Norse)
- hundr (Old Norse)
  - hundur (Faroese)
  - hund (Gutnish)
  - hundur (Icelandic)
  - hund (Norn)
  - hund, hund’e, hónd’e (Norwegian Nynorsk)
*ᚺᚢᛞᚨᛉ (*hudaʀ) (Proto-Norse)
- hundr (Old Norse)
  - hund (Old Danish)
    - hońń (Scanian)
*ᚺᚢᛞᚨᛉ (*hudaʀ) (Proto-Norse)
- hundr (Old Norse)
  - hund (Old Danish)
    - hund (Danish)
      - hund (Norwegian Bokmål)
*ᚺᚢᛞᚨᛉ (*hudaʀ) (Proto-Norse)
- hundr (Old Norse)
  - hunder (Old Swedish)
    - hund (Swedish)
      - hunttu (Finnish)
𐌷𐌿𐌽𐌳𐍃 (hunds) (Gothic)

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