Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hlūd

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 1

    From Proto-Germanic *hlūdaz.

    Adjective

    *hlūd[1]

    1. loud
    Inflection
    a-stem
    Singular Masculine
    Nominative *hlūd
    Genitive *hlūdas
    Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
    Nominative *hlūd *hlūdu *hlūd
    Accusative *hlūdanā *hlūdā *hlūd
    Genitive *hlūdas *hlūdeʀā *hlūdas
    Dative *hlūdumē *hlūdeʀē *hlūdumē
    Instrumental *hlūdu *hlūdeʀu *hlūdu
    Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
    Nominative *hlūdē *hlūdō *hlūdu
    Accusative *hlūdā *hlūdā *hlūdu
    Genitive *hlūdeʀō *hlūdeʀō *hlūdeʀō
    Dative *hlūdēm, *hlūdum *hlūdēm, *hlūdum *hlūdēm, *hlūdum
    Instrumental *hlūdēm, *hlūdum *hlūdēm, *hlūdum *hlūdēm, *hlūdum
    Derived terms
    Descendants
    • Old English: hlūd
      • Middle English: loud, loude, lowd, lowde, lud
        • English: loud
        • Scots: loud, lood
    • Old Frisian: hlūd
      • Saterland Frisian: luud
      • West Frisian: lûd
    • Old Saxon: hlūd
    • Old Dutch: lūd
    • Old High German: lūt

    Etymology 2

    From Proto-Germanic *hlūdą.

    Noun

    *hlūd m or n

    1. sound
    Inflection
    Masculine a-stem
    Singular
    Nominative *hlūd
    Genitive *hlūdas
    Singular Plural
    Nominative *hlūd *hlūdō, *hlūdōs
    Accusative *hlūd *hlūdā
    Genitive *hlūdas *hlūdō
    Dative *hlūdē *hlūdum
    Instrumental *hlūdu *hlūdum
    Neuter a-stem
    Singular
    Nominative *hlūd
    Genitive *hlūdas
    Singular Plural
    Nominative *hlūd *hlūdu
    Accusative *hlūd *hlūdu
    Genitive *hlūdas *hlūdō
    Dative *hlūdē *hlūdum
    Instrumental *hlūdu *hlūdum
    Descendants
    • Old Frisian: hlūd n
    • Old Saxon: *hlūd
      • Middle Low German: lūt m or n
    • Old Dutch: lūt m or n, luut
      • Middle Dutch: luyt
        • Dutch: luid n (still m in West Flemish)
      • Old Dutch: *gelūt
    • Old High German: hlūt, lūt m

    References

    1. ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 224:PWGmc *hlūd