Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gurgulōn

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 *gurgulā (“windpipe, gullet”) +‎ *-ōn.

Verb

*gurgulōn

  1. to gargle, gurgle

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *gurgulōn
1st sg. past *gurgulōdā
Infinitive *gurgulōn
Genitive infin. *gurgulōnijas
Dative infin. *gurgulōnijē
Instrum. infin. *gurgulōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *gurgulō *gurgulōdā
2nd singular *gurgulōs *gurgulōdēs, *gurgulōdōs
3rd singular *gurgulōþ *gurgulōdē, *gurgulōdā
1st plural *gurgulōm *gurgulōdum
2nd plural *gurgulōþ *gurgulōdud
3rd plural *gurgulōnþ *gurgulōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *gurgulō *gurgulōdī
2nd singular *gurgulōs *gurgulōdī
3rd singular *gurgulō *gurgulōdī
1st plural *gurgulōm *gurgulōdīm
2nd plural *gurgulōþ *gurgulōdīd
3rd plural *gurgulōn *gurgulōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *gurgulō
Plural *gurgulōþ
Present Past
Participle *gurgulōndī *gurgulōd

Descendants

  • Old Frisian:
    • West Frisian: guorrelje, guorlje, goarrelje
  • Old Saxon: *gorgulōn
  • Old Dutch: *gorgulon
    • Middle Dutch: gorgelen
      • Dutch: gorgelen
        • Afrikaans: gorrel
        • →? English: gurgle (Could be borrowed from Low or High German instead. Influenced by gargle)
  • Old High German: gurgilōn
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