Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/dulaz

This Proto-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-Germanic edit

Etymology edit

From earlier *dwulaz, zero-grade form of *dwalaz. Related to Old Irish dall (blind), Latvian dulls (crazy, furious).[1]

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

*dulaz

  1. confused, stunned
  2. foolish, misled, mad

Inflection edit


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Related terms edit

Descendants edit

Probably because of the phonetic influence of the preceding -w- and the similarity in meaning, descendants from this term are not always distinguishable from those of *dwalaz. The following lists descendants that do not have -w-.

References edit

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN