Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gangil

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 *gangilaz. Equivalent to *gangan +‎ *-il.

Noun

*gangil m

  1. (Elbe Germanic) walker

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *gangil
Genitive *gangilas
Singular Plural
Nominative *gangil *gangilō, *gangilōs
Accusative *gangil *gangilā
Genitive *gangilas *gangilō
Dative *gangilē *gangilum
Instrumental *gangilu *gangilum

Descendants

  • Old High German: *gengil
    • ⇒ Old High German: gimeitgengil
    • ⇒ Old High German: nāhgengil
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