Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/dulją

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 *dʰel(h₂)- (“curvature, hollow, bend”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdul.jɑ̃/

Noun

*dulją n(West Germanic)

  1. tube, pipe
    Synonym: *falhuz
  2. nozzle, spout

Inflection

Declension of *dulją (neuter ja-stem)
singular plural
nominative *dulją *duljō
vocative *dulją *duljō
accusative *dulją *duljō
genitive *duljas, *dulis *duljǫ̂
dative *duljai *duljamaz
instrumental *duljō *duljamiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *duli
    • Old High German: tulli, duli
      • Middle High German: tülle
    • → Vulgar Latin: *dullia (see there for further descendants)
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