Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hwalaz
Proto-Germanic
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Proto-Indo-European *(s)kʷálos (“large fish, sheatfish”). Compare Latin squalus, Old Prussian kalis, Ancient Greek ἀσπαλιεύς (aspalieús, “fisherman”), Avestan 𐬐𐬀𐬭𐬀 (kara, “kind of fish”).[1]
Noun
edit*hwalaz m
Inflection
editsingular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | *hwalaz | *hwalōz, *hwalōs |
vocative | *hwal | *hwalōz, *hwalōs |
accusative | *hwalą | *hwalanz |
genitive | *hwalas, *hwalis | *hwalǫ̂ |
dative | *hwalai | *hwalamaz |
instrumental | *hwalō | *hwalamiz |
Descendants
edit- Proto-West Germanic: *hwal
- Old Norse: hvalr
- → Proto-Samic: *fālēs
- Western Samic:
- Eastern Samic:
Etymology 2
editFrom Proto-Indo-European *(s)kʷálos (“large fish, sheatfish”), from the same source as Etymology 1.
Noun
edit*hwalaz n
Inflection
editsingular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | *hwalaz | *hwalizō |
vocative | *hwalaz | *hwalizō |
accusative | *hwalaz | *hwalizō |
genitive | *hwaliziz | *hwalizǫ̂ |
dative | *hwalizi | *hwalizumaz |
instrumental | *hwalizē | *hwalizumiz |
Descendants
editReferences
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- Proto-Germanic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Proto-Germanic terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Proto-Germanic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Proto-Germanic lemmas
- Proto-Germanic nouns
- Proto-Germanic masculine nouns
- gem-pro:Cetaceans
- Proto-Germanic a-stem nouns
- Proto-Germanic neuter nouns
- Proto-Germanic z-stem nouns