*listiz

Runic: ᛚᛁᛊᛏᛁᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈlis.tiz/

noun · feminine · i-stem

Meanings

art, craft
cunning, guile

Etymology

Probably formed from the root of *lizaną (‘to know, understand’), from Proto-Indo-European *leys- (‘track, furrow, trail, trace’), equivalent to *lizaną + *-þiz. Compare also Proto-West Germanic *liʀnōn (‘to learn’).

Declension

Case	Singular	Plural
Nom.	listiz	listīz
Acc.	listį	listinz
Gen.	listīz	listijǫ̂
Dat.	listī	listimaz
Inst.	listī	listimiz
Voc.	listi	listīz

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Descendants

*listi (Proto-West Germanic)
- list (Old Dutch)
  - list (Middle Dutch)
    - list (Dutch)
*listi (Proto-West Germanic)
- list (Old English)
  - liste (Middle English)
    - list (English)
    - list (Scots)
*listi (Proto-West Germanic)
- list, lest (Old Frisian)
  - List (Saterland Frisian)
  - list (West Frisian)
*listi (Proto-West Germanic)
- list (Old High German)
  - list (Middle High German)
    - List (German)
*listi (Proto-West Germanic)
- list (Old Saxon)
  - list (Middle Low German)
    - List (German Low German)
    - list (Low German)
list (Old Norse)
- list (Danish)
- list (Faroese)
- list (Icelandic)
list (Old Norse)
- list (Old Swedish)
  - list (Swedish)
𐌻𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍃 (lists) (Gothic)
- *lь̏stь (Proto-Slavic)
*listus (Vulgar Latin)
- llest (Catalan)
- lesto (Portuguese)
- listo (Spanish)
*listus (Vulgar Latin)
- lesto (Italian)
  - lest (Maltese)

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