Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/dailǭ

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

From Proto-Indo-European *dʰayleh₂, *dʰayl- (“part, watershed”). Cognate with *dailiz, *dailą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɑi̯.lɔ̃ː/

Noun

*dailǭ f

  1. part, portion, deal, division

Inflection

Declension of *dailǭ (ōn-stem)
singular plural
nominative *dailǭ *dailōniz
vocative *dailǭ *dailōniz
accusative *dailōnų *dailōnunz
genitive *dailōniz *dailōnǫ̂
dative *dailōni *dailōmaz
instrumental *dailōnē *dailōmiz

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Old Norse: deila
  • Gothic: 𐌳𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰 (daila)
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