Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fēlaz

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

Unknown

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɸɛː.lɑz/

Adjective

*fēlaz

terrible, dreadful, horrible

Inflection

Declension of *fēlaz (a-stem)

Strong declension
Case	Masculine		Feminine		Neuter
	Singular	Plural	Singular	Plural	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*fēlaz	*fēlai	*fēlō	*fēlôz	*fēlą, -atō	*fēlō
Accusative	*fēlanǭ	*fēlanz	*fēlǭ	*fēlōz	*fēlą, -atō	*fēlō
Genitive	*fēlas, -is	*fēlaizǫ̂	*fēlaizōz	*fēlaizǫ̂	*fēlas, -is	*fēlaizǫ̂
Dative	*fēlammai	*fēlaimaz	*fēlaizōi	*fēlaimaz	*fēlammai	*fēlaimaz
Instrumental	*fēlanō	*fēlaimiz	*fēlaizō	*fēlaimiz	*fēlanō	*fēlaimiz

Weak declension
Case	Masculine		Feminine		Neuter
	Singular	Plural	Singular	Plural	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*fēlô	*fēlaniz	*fēlǭ	*fēlōniz	*fēlô	*fēlōnō
Accusative	*fēlanų	*fēlanunz	*fēlōnų	*fēlōnunz	*fēlô	*fēlōnō
Genitive	*fēliniz	*fēlanǫ̂	*fēlōniz	*fēlōnǫ̂	*fēliniz	*fēlanǫ̂
Dative	*fēlini	*fēlammaz	*fēlōni	*fēlōmaz	*fēlini	*fēlammaz
Instrumental	*fēlinē	*fēlammiz	*fēlōnē	*fēlōmiz	*fēlinē	*fēlammiz

Derived terms

*fēlijaną

Related terms

*faluz

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *fāl
- ⇒ Proto-West Germanic: *fāland
  - Old Saxon: *fāland
    - Middle Low German: vālant
  - Old High German: fālant
    - Middle High German: fālant, vālant
      - German: Valand
  - ⇒ Proto-West Germanic: *fālandini
    - Old Saxon: *fālandin, *fālandina
      - Middle Low German: vālentin, valentinne
  - Old High German: *fālantin, *fālantina
    - Middle High German: vālantīn, vālantinne
⇒ Old Norse: fála