Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kaldaz

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 *kalaną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gel-. Diachronically from Proto-Indo-European *goltós.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

*kaldaz

  1. cold
    Antonyms: *warmaz, *haitaz

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Derived terms edit

  • *kaldāną
  • *kaldį̄
    • Middle Dutch: kelde coude (see there for further descendants)
    • Old High German: kaltī (see there for further descendants)
  • *kaldijǭ

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