Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wigilārī

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 *wigil, *wigul (“prophetic”) or *wigil, *wigilu (“sorcery, divination”) +‎ *-ārī.

Noun

*wigilārī m

  1. sorcerer, fortune-teller

Inflection

Masculine ja-stem
Singular
Nominative *wigilārī
Genitive *wigilārijas
Singular Plural
Nominative *wigilārī *wigilārijō, *wigilārijōs
Accusative *wigilārī *wigilārijā
Genitive *wigilārijas *wigilārijō
Dative *wigilārijē *wigilārijum
Instrumental *wigilāriju *wigilārijum

Descendants

  • Old English: wiġlere
  • Old Saxon: *wigilāri
    • Middle Low German: wicheler
  • Old Dutch: *wigilāri
    • Middle Dutch: wichelâre, wijchelâre, wîghelâre
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