Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/walīniz

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 *waljaną (“to choose”) +‎ *-īniz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwɑ.liː.niz/

Noun

*walīniz f

  1. a choosing, choice

Inflection

Declension of *walīniz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *walīniz *walīnīz
vocative *walīni *walīnīz
accusative *walīnį *walīninz
genitive *walīnīz *walīnijǫ̂
dative *walīnī *walīnimaz
instrumental *walīnī *walīnimiz

Descendants

  • Old High German: *welī, selbwelī
  • Gothic: *𐍅𐌰𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 (*waleins), 𐌲𐌰𐍅𐌰𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 (gawaleins)
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