Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/daljō

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 *dalą (“valley, dale”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɑl.jɔː/

Noun

*daljō f

  1. a dell

Inflection

Declension of *daljō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *daljō *daljôz
vocative *daljō *daljôz
accusative *daljǭ *daljōz
genitive *daljōz *daljǫ̂
dative *daljōi *daljōmaz
instrumental *daljō *daljōmiz

Descendants

  • Old English: dell m or n
  • Old Frisian: *delle
  • Old Saxon: *dellia
  • Old Dutch: *della
  • Old High German: *tella
    • Middle High German: telle
      • German: Delle (Central/Low German consonantism); Telle (obsolete, dialectal)
  • Gothic: *𐌳𐌰𐌻𐌾𐌰 (*dalja) (unclear derivation and reconstruction; see etymology at inflected and prefixed form 𐌹𐌱𐌳𐌰𐌻𐌾𐌹𐌽 (ibdaljin) ?)

References

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