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        <title type="main">Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *natją</title>
        <author>Scott K. Shay</author>
      </titleStmt>
      <publicationStmt>
        <publisher>Wardja Press</publisher>
        <date when="2026-10-01"/>
        <idno type="URL">https://protogermanic.org/pgmc_natją</idno>
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      <sourceDesc>
        <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_ine-x-proto_nehd" xml:lang="ine-x-proto" type="etymon">
          <orth>*neHd-</orth>
          <def>to turn, twist, knot</def>
        </item>
        <item xml:id="cog_lat_nassa" xml:lang="lat" type="cognate">
          <orth>nassa</orth>
          <def>fish trap</def>
        </item>
        <item xml:id="cog_sga_nascaid" xml:lang="sga" type="cognate">
          <orth>nascaid</orth>
          <def>to bind</def>
        </item>
      </list>
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        <entry xml:id="pgmc_natja" type="noun" corresp="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/natją">
          <form type="lemma">
            <orth>natją</orth>
            <pron notation="ipa">ˈnɑt.jɑ̃</pron>
            <form type="runic">
              <orth>ᚾᚨᛏᛃᚨ</orth>
            </form>
          </form>
          <gramGrp>
            <pos>noun</pos>
            <gram type="gender">neuter</gram>
            <gram type="stem">ja-stem</gram>
          </gramGrp>
          <sense n="1">
            <def>net</def>
          </sense>
          <etym>
            <seg type="p">From western Proto-Indo-European <mentioned xml:lang="ine-x-proto" target="#cog_ine-x-proto_nehd"><ref target="#cog_ine-x-proto_nehd">*neHd-</ref></mentioned> (‘to turn, twist, knot’). Perhaps related to Latin <mentioned xml:lang="lat" target="#cog_lat_nassa"><ref target="#cog_lat_nassa">nassa</ref></mentioned> (‘fish trap’), nōdus (‘knot, node’), Old Irish <mentioned xml:lang="sga" target="#cog_sga_nascaid"><ref target="#cog_sga_nascaid">nascaid</ref></mentioned> (‘to bind’).</seg>
          </etym>
          <re type="paradigm">
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom">
              <orth>natją</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom">
              <orth>natjō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc">
              <orth>natją</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc">
              <orth>natjō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen">
              <orth>natjas, natis</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen">
              <orth>natjǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat">
              <orth>natjai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat">
              <orth>natjamaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr">
              <orth>natjō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr">
              <orth>natjamiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #voc">
              <orth>natją</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #voc">
              <orth>natjō</orth>
            </form>
          </re>
          <re type="descendants">
            <list>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*nati</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Dutch</lang>
                    <orth>*net, *netti</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Dutch</lang>
                      <orth>net, nette</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Dutch</lang>
                        <orth>net</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*nati</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old English</lang>
                    <orth>nett, net</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle English</lang>
                      <orth>nett</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>English</lang>
                        <orth>net</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Scots</lang>
                        <orth>net</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*nati</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Frisian</lang>
                    <orth>nette, nitte</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>North Frisian</lang>
                      <orth>net</orth>
                    </form>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Saterland Frisian</lang>
                      <orth>Nät</orth>
                    </form>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>West Frisian</lang>
                      <orth>net</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*nati</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old High German</lang>
                    <orth>nezzi</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle High German</lang>
                      <orth>netze</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>German</lang>
                        <orth>Netz</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Luxembourgish</lang>
                        <orth>Netz</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Yiddish</lang>
                        <orth>נעץ (nets)</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*nati</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Saxon</lang>
                    <orth>net, nett, netti</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Low German</lang>
                      <orth>nette, net</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Low German</lang>
                        <orth>Nett</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>net</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Danish</lang>
                    <orth>net</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Elfdalian</lang>
                    <orth>net</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Faroese</lang>
                    <orth>net</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Icelandic</lang>
                    <orth>net</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Norwegian Bokmål</lang>
                    <orth>nett</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Norwegian Nynorsk</lang>
                    <orth>net, nett</orth>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>net</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Swedish</lang>
                    <orth>næt</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Swedish</lang>
                      <orth>nät</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Gothic</lang>
                  <orth>𐌽𐌰𐍄𐌹 (nati)</orth>
                </form>
              </item>
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