Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wlātiþō

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 *wlātōn (“to loathe; to disgust”) +‎ *-iþu +‎ *-ō.

Noun

*wlātiþō m[1]

  1. (North Sea Germanic) nausea, disgust, loathing

Declension

Masculine an-stem
Singular
Nominative *wlātiþō
Genitive *wlātiþini, *wlātiþan
Singular Plural
Nominative *wlātiþō *wlātiþan
Accusative *wlātiþan *wlātiþan
Genitive *wlātiþini, *wlātiþan *wlātiþanō
Dative *wlātiþini, *wlātiþan *wlātiþum
Instrumental *wlātiþini, *wlātiþan *wlātiþum

Descendants

  • Old English: wlǣta, wlǣtta
    • Middle English: wlætte, wlæte, wlate
  • Old Saxon: *wlātto
    • Middle Low German: wlâte
    • ⇒ Old Saxon: *wlāttio
      • Middle Low German: *wlâtte
        • German Low German:
          Münsterländisch: vläts (“a loathsome person”)

References

  1. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 1143
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