Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kubil

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 Proto-Germanic *kub- (“to be vaulted, arch”), from Proto-Indo-European *gew- (“to bend, curve, arch, vault”) +‎ *-il.

Noun

*kubil m

  1. tub, vat
  2. bucket

Declension

Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *kubil
Genitive *kubilas
Singular Plural
Nominative *kubil *kubilō, *kubilōs
Accusative *kubil *kubilā
Genitive *kubilas *kubilō
Dative *kubilē *kubilum
Instrumental *kubilu *kubilum

Derived terms

  • *kubilīn n
  • *kobō

Descendants

  • Old Saxon: *kuvil
  • Old High German: kubil
    • Middle High German: kubel, kübel
    • ⇒ Old High German: kubilo
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