Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/būlō

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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *bew- (“to blow, inflate, swell”).

Noun

*būlō f

boil; sore

Inflection

ō-stemDeclension of *būlō (ō-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*būlō	*būlôz
vocative	*būlō	*būlôz
accusative	*būlǭ	*būlōz
genitive	*būlōz	*būlǫ̂
dative	*būlōi	*būlōmaz
instrumental	*būlō	*būlōmiz

Derived terms

*būlijō/*būlijǭ

Related terms

Descendants

Old English: bȳl; bȳle (< *būlijō, *būlijǭ); also possibly from *bīele < *baulijō
- Middle English: büle, bile
  - Scots: bile, beil
  - English: boil
Old Frisian: bēl, bēle, beil (< *būlijō)
- West Frisian: bûl
Old Saxon: būla
- Middle Low German: būle
  - Low German: Buul
Old Dutch: *būla
- Middle Dutch: būle, buul
  - Dutch: buil
Old High German: *būla; būilla; būlla; būllia (< *būlijō)
- Middle High German: biule
  - German: Beule
Old Norse: bóla (?)
- Swedish: bula
- Danish: bule