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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.
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *hallō.
Noun
*hallu f
- hall
Inflection
ō-stem
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Singular
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Nominative
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*hallu
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Genitive
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*hallā
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Singular
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Plural
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Nominative
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*hallu
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*hallō
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Accusative
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*hallā
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*hallā
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Genitive
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*hallā
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*hallō
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Dative
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*hallē
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*hallōm, *hallum
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Instrumental
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*hallu
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*hallōm, *hallum
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Descendants
- Old English: heall
- Old Frisian: *hall, *hell
- Saterland Frisian: Halle
- West Frisian: hille
- Old Saxon: halla
- Middle Low German: halle
- German Low German: Hall
- Low German: Hall
- Old Dutch: *halla
- Old High German: halla
- Middle High German: halle
- → Medieval Latin: halla (see there for further descendants)