Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/falǭ

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 Proto-Indo-European *polh₂-, from *pelh₂- (flat). Cognate with Old Church Slavonic полѥ (polje).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

*falǭ f

  1. a plain

Inflection edit

ōn-stemDeclension of *falǭ (ōn-stem)
singular plural
nominative *falǭ *falōniz
vocative *falǭ *falōniz
accusative *falōnų *falōnunz
genitive *falōniz *falōnǫ̂
dative *falōni *falōmaz
instrumental *falōnē *falōmiz

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Old Swedish: fala

References edit

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