𐌷𐌴𐌹𐍄𐍉

Gothic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hitǭ, a variant of *hitjō ~ *hitjǭ (“heating”); compare *haitį̄ (“heat”). Cognate with Old Norse hita, Old High German hizza, Old English hitt.

Noun

𐌷𐌴𐌹𐍄𐍉 • (heitō) f

fever
Synonym: 𐌱𐍂𐌹𐌽𐌽𐍉 (brinnō)

Declension

Feminine ōn-stem
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	𐌷𐌴𐌹𐍄𐍉 heitō	𐌷𐌴𐌹𐍄𐍉𐌽𐍃 heitōns
Vocative	𐌷𐌴𐌹𐍄𐍉 heitō	𐌷𐌴𐌹𐍄𐍉𐌽𐍃 heitōns
Accusative	𐌷𐌴𐌹𐍄𐍉𐌽 heitōn	𐌷𐌴𐌹𐍄𐍉𐌽𐍃 heitōns
Genitive	𐌷𐌴𐌹𐍄𐍉𐌽𐍃 heitōns	𐌷𐌴𐌹𐍄𐍉𐌽𐍉 heitōnō
Dative	𐌷𐌴𐌹𐍄𐍉𐌽 heitōn	𐌷𐌴𐌹𐍄𐍉𐌼 heitōm

Further reading

Orel, Vladimir (2003), “*xit(j)ō(n)”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 173

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