 | ThisProto-Germanic entry containsreconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directlyattested, but are hypothesized to have existed based oncomparative evidence. |
From a lengthenedo-grade of*sitjaną(“to sit”), reflecting the nature of soot as accumulated particles that sit on surfaces.[1]
*sōtą n
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | *sōtą | *sōtō |
| vocative | *sōtą | *sōtō |
| accusative | *sōtą | *sōtō |
| genitive | *sōtas, *sōtis | *sōtǫ̂ |
| dative | *sōtai | *sōtamaz |
| instrumental | *sōtō | *sōtamiz |