Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/walkārī

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 *walk (“rolling”) +‎ *-ārī and/or *walkan or *walkōn +‎ *-ārī.

Noun

*walkārī m[1]

  1. fuller (one who fulls cloth)

Inflection

Masculine ja-stem
Singular
Nominative *walkārī
Genitive *walkārijas
Singular Plural
Nominative *walkārī *walkārijō, *walkārijōs
Accusative *walkārī *walkārijā
Genitive *walkārijas *walkārijō
Dative *walkārijē *walkārijum
Instrumental *walkāriju *walkārijum

Descendants

  • Old English: wealcere
  • Old High German: walkāri, walchare

References

  1. ^ “waulker, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
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