Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hūʀijuling

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 *hūʀiju (“payment, hire”) +‎ *-ling.

Noun

*hūʀijuling m

  1. employee, hireling

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *hūʀijuling
Genitive *hūʀijulingas
Singular Plural
Nominative *hūʀijuling *hūʀijulingō, *hūʀijulingōs
Accusative *hūʀijuling *hūʀijulingā
Genitive *hūʀijulingas *hūʀijulingō
Dative *hūʀijulingē *hūʀijulingum
Instrumental *hūʀijulingu *hūʀijulingum

Descendants

  • Old English: hȳrling
    • Middle English: hirlyng
  • Old Frisian: *hērling
    • West Frisian: hierling
  • Old Saxon: *hūriling
    • Middle Low German: *hürling
  • Old Dutch: *hūriling
    • Middle Dutch: hûrlink
  • Old High German: *hūriling
    • Middle High German: hûrlinc
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