Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/ailidaz

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

Substantive past participle of *ailijaną (“to kindle”).^[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɑi̯liðɑz/

Noun

*ailidaz m^[1]

fire, pyre
Synonyms: *ailą, *fōr, *uzjǭ

Inflection

Declension of *ailidaz (masculine a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*ailidaz	ailidōz, ailidōs
vocative	*ailid	ailidōz, ailidōs
accusative	*ailidą	*ailidanz
genitive	ailidas, ailidis	*ailidǫ̂
dative	*ailidai	*ailidamaz
instrumental	*ailidō	*ailidamiz

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *ailid
- Old English: ǣled
  - Middle English: ēld
  - → Proto-Brythonic:
    - Breton: oaled
    - Cornish: oles
    - Welsh: aelwyd
- Old Frisian:
  - North Frisian: ial, iilj, Jöl
- Old Saxon: ēld
Old Norse: eldr, eildr
- Icelandic: eldur
- Faroese: eldur
- Norwegian Nynorsk: eld
- Elfdalian: jäld
- Old Swedish: elder
  - Swedish: eld
- Old Danish: eld
  - Danish: ild
    - Norwegian Bokmål: ild
  - Scanian: élð, ílð
- Gutnish: eld, ild

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*ailida-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 11

[EDPG-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*ailida-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 11

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