Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/fōtōn

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

From *fōt (“foot”) +‎ *-ōn.

Verb

*fōtōn

to walk or travel on foot
to haste
to support, base

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive	*fōtōn
1st sg. past	*fōtōdā
Infinitive	*fōtōn
Genitive infin.	*fōtōnijas
Dative infin.	*fōtōnijē
Instrum. infin.	*fōtōniju
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	*fōtō	*fōtōdā
2nd singular	*fōtōs	fōtōdēs, fōtōdōs
3rd singular	*fōtōþ	fōtōdē, fōtōdā
1st plural	*fōtōm	*fōtōdum
2nd plural	*fōtōþ	*fōtōdud
3rd plural	*fōtōnþ	*fōtōdun
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	*fōtō	*fōtōdī
2nd singular	*fōtōs	*fōtōdī
3rd singular	*fōtō	*fōtōdī
1st plural	*fōtōm	*fōtōdīm
2nd plural	*fōtōþ	*fōtōdīd
3rd plural	*fōtōn	*fōtōdīn
Imperative	Present
Singular	*fōtō
Plural	*fōtōþ
	Present	Past
Participle	*fōtōndī	*fōtōd

Descendants

Old English: fōtian
- Middle English: foten
  - English: foot
Old Saxon: *fōtōn
- Middle Low German: vōten
Old Dutch: *fōton
- Middle Dutch: voeten
  - Dutch: voeten
Old High German: *fuozōn
- Middle High German: vuozen
  - German: fußen
  - Luxembourgish: foussen

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