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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 *kulą.
Noun
*kol n
- coal
Inflection
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Singular
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*kol
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| Genitive
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*kolas
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Singular
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Plural
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| Nominative
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*kol
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*kolu
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| Accusative
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*kol
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*kolu
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| Genitive
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*kolas
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*kolō
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| Dative
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*kolē
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*kolum
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| Instrumental
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*kolu
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*kolum
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Derived terms
- *kolig
- Old English: *coliġ (see there for further descendants)
- ⇒ Proto-West Germanic: *koligōn
- Old English: *colgian (see there for further descendants)
Descendants
- Old English: col
- Old Frisian: kole
- Saterland Frisian: Cole, Koole
- West Frisian: koal
- Old Saxon: *kol
- Middle Low German: kole
- German Low German: Kahl, Kaal
- Plautdietsch: Kol
- Old Dutch: *kol
- Middle Dutch: kole
- Dutch: kool
- Afrikaans: kool
- Jersey Dutch: kôl
- Negerhollands: kool
- → Caribbean Hindustani: koro
- → Chinese: 高麗 / 高丽, 高麗菜／高丽菜 (via Min Nan)
- → Indonesian: kol
- → Mahican: gónan
- → Papiamentu: kolo
- → Sranan Tongo: kolo
- Limburgish: kaol
- Old High German: kol