Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/sōl

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 *sōl n (“sun”), possibly feminized from in an opposing gender pair with masculine *mānō (“moon”). See *sunnō.

Noun

*sōl n or f

  1. sun

Inflection

Consonant stem
Singular
Nominative *sōl
Genitive *sawili
Singular Plural
Nominative *sōl —
Accusative *sōl —
Genitive *sawili —
Dative *sawili —
Instrumental *sawili —

Descendants

  • Old English: sōl ?
  • ⇒? Old English: siġel, sæġl, syġel, seġl n
  • ⇒? Old English: sweġel, sweġl, swæġl n
  • Old Saxon: sōl f
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