Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/agislīk

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *agislīkaz. Equivalent to *agi +‎ *-līk, but the stem-final -s of the first word is not retained in the standalone form.

Adjective

*agislīk

  1. horrible, terrible, awful

Inflection

a-stem
Singular Masculine
Nominative *agislīk
Genitive *agislīkas
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *agislīk *agislīku *agislīk
Accusative *agislīkanā *agislīkā *agislīk
Genitive *agislīkas *agislīkeʀā *agislīkas
Dative *agislīkumē *agislīkeʀē *agislīkumē
Instrumental *agislīku *agislīkeʀu *agislīku
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *agislīkē *agislīkō *agislīku
Accusative *agislīkā *agislīkā *agislīku
Genitive *agislīkeʀō *agislīkeʀō *agislīkeʀō
Dative *agislīkēm, *agislīkum *agislīkēm, *agislīkum *agislīkēm, *agislīkum
Instrumental *agislīkēm, *agislīkum *agislīkēm, *agislīkum *agislīkēm, *agislīkum

Descendants

  • Old English: eġeslīċ
  • Old Saxon: egislīk, eislīk
    • Middle Low German: eislīk, eisk
  • Old Dutch: egislīc
    • Middle Dutch: eiselijc
      • Dutch: ijselijk (reinterpreted as deriving from ijs (“ice”))
  • Old High German: egislīh
    • Middle High German: egeslich, eislich
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