Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/swallīniz

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 *swallijaną (to cause to swell) +‎ *-īniz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈswɑl.liː.niz/

Noun

*swallīniz f

  1. a causing to swell, a swelling

Inflection

Declension of *swallīniz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *swallīniz *swallīnīz
vocative *swallīni *swallīnīz
accusative *swallīnį *swallīninz
genitive *swallīnīz *swallīnijǫ̂
dative *swallīnī *swallīnimaz
instrumental *swallīnī *swallīnimiz

Descendants

  • Old High German: *swellī, *būhswellī (attested once)
  • Gothic: *𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌻𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 (*swalleins), 𐌿𐍆𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌻𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 (ufswalleins)