Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *-ōþuz

Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *-ōþuz Scott K. Shay Wardja Press https://protogermanic.org/pgmc_ōþuz

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Nominale Stammbildungslehre der altgermanischen Dialekte Friedrich Kluge Max Niemayer 1899 Germanische Sprachwissenschaft III: Wortbildungslehre Hans Krahe Wolfgang Meid Walter de Gruyter 1969 Latin suffixal derivatives in English: And their Indo-European ancestry D.Gary Miller Oxford University Press 2006 From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English, 2nd edition) Don Ringe Oxford Oxford University Press 2017 Outline of the historical and comparative grammar of Latin Michael Weiss Beech Stave Press 2009 *-éh₂ forms collective nouns and mass nouns, corresponding to thematic formations with accent on the suffix; forms action nouns and abstract nouns *-tu-s forms nouns from verb roots -ātus forms adjectives from nouns indicating the possession of a thing or feature senātus senate magistrātus magistracy mercātus trade, traffic, buying and selling; market, marketplace mercor to trade, traffic, deal

suffix noun masculine u-stem forms masculine u-stem action/result nouns, especially from weak class 2 verbs, denoting the action, practice, process, or result associated with the verb From the Weak class 2 stem-formant *-ō- (from Proto-Indo-European eh₂-stem noun suffix *-éh₂) + *-þuz, from Proto-Indo-European *-tu-s. It was a productive PGmc noun-forming suffix used with Weak class 2 verbs, in contrast to the older simple *-þuznouns which were less common Kluge 1899: §§133–135 Krahe & Meid 1969: §124 Ringe 2017: 325. Compare Latin fourth-declension nouns in -ātus, such as senātus and magistrātus, formed by rebracketing of action nouns in -tus, -tūs of first conjugation verbs such as mercātus (mercor + *-tu-s), where -ā- was actually part of the stem Miller 2006: 51 Weiss 2009: 322–23.