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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.
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin tēgula (“tile”). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Pronunciation
Noun
*tigulǭ f
- tile
- brick
Inflection
Declension of *tigulǭ (ōn-stem)
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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*tigulǭ
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*tigulōniz
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| vocative
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*tigulǭ
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*tigulōniz
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| accusative
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*tigulōnų
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*tigulōnunz
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| genitive
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*tigulōniz
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*tigulōnǫ̂
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| dative
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*tigulōni
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*tigulōmaz
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| instrumental
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*tigulōnē
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*tigulōmiz
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Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *tigulā, *tēgulā
- Old English: tigele, tigule, tigle, tiegle, tighele, tygele
- Middle English: tigel, tighele, teghell, teȝele, tiȝel, tyle, tile
- English: tile (see there for further descendants)
- Scots: tyl, tild
- Old Frisian: *tigel, *tichel
- Old Saxon: tiegla
- Old Dutch: tegela
- Old High German: ziagala, ziagal
- Middle High German: ziegel
- Old Norse: tigl
- Icelandic: tigl
- Faroese: tigul
- Norwegian Nynorsk: tigl, tegl; (dialectal) tægl
- Old Swedish: tighl
- Danish: tegl
- Gutnish: tigel, tigul