Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hulwiją

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 *hulaz, *hulhwaz (“hollow”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- (“to tend, lean, incline, bend, tip”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxul.wi.jɑ̃/

Noun

*hulwiją n

  1. depression, hollow

Inflection

Declension of *hulwiją (neuter ja-stem)
singular plural
nominative *hulwiją *hulwijō
vocative *hulwiją *hulwijō
accusative *hulwiją *hulwijō
genitive *hulwijas, *hulwīs *hulwijǫ̂
dative *hulwijai *hulwijamaz
instrumental *hulwijō *hulwijamiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *hulwī
    • Old English: holh
    • Old High German: huliwa, hulia f
      • Middle High German: hülwe, hulwe
  • Old Norse: hylr m
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