Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/halluz

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 *(s)kel- (“to cut; hew”). Compare Old Armenian սալ (sal).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈxɑl.luz/

Noun

*halluz m

A rock; stone; boulder
A rockface; cliff

Inflection

Declension of *halluz (u-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*halluz	*halliwiz
vocative	*hallu	*halliwiz
accusative	*hallų	*hallunz
genitive	*hallauz	*halliwǫ̂
dative	*halliwi	*hallumaz
instrumental	*hallū	*hallumiz

Derived terms

*hallustainaz

Related terms

*hallijǭ
*hulliz

Descendants

Old English: heall
Proto-Norse: ᚺᚨᛚᚨᛉ (halaʀ), ᚺᚨᛚᛁ (hali)
- Old Norse: hallr
  - Icelandic: hallur
  - (Faroese: halli)
  - Norn: hallj
  - Norwegian Nynorsk: hall
  - Old Swedish: hal
    - Swedish: hall (dialectal), häll
  - Danish: hald
    - Norwegian Bokmål: hall
  - → Scots: hall (Shetlandish)
Gothic: 𐌷𐌰𐌻𐌻𐌿𐍃 (hallus)
Crimean Gothic: ael (or from Turkic)
→ Proto-Finnic: *hallus
- Finnish: Hallu, Hallusvuori (only in place-names)