Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/gangilaz

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 *ganganą +‎ *-ilaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɣɑŋ.ɡi.lɑz/

Noun

*gangilaz m

1. walker

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *gangilaz (masculine a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*gangilaz	*gangilōz, *gangilōs
vocative	*gangil	*gangilōz, *gangilōs
accusative	*gangilą	*gangilanz
genitive	*gangilas, *gangilis	*gangilǫ̂
dative	*gangilai	*gangilamaz
instrumental	*gangilō	*gangilamiz

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *gangil
  • Old High German: *gengil
    • ⇒ Old High German: gimeitgengil
    • ⇒ Old High German: nāhgengil
• Old Norse: *gengelr
  • ⇒ Old Norse: gengelbeina