Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skillingaz

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 *skiljaną +‎ *-lingaz.

Noun edit

*skillingaz m[1]

  1. shilling (coin)

Inflection edit

masculine a-stemDeclension of *skillingaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *skillingaz *skillingōz, *skillingōs
vocative *skilling *skillingōz, *skillingōs
accusative *skillingą *skillinganz
genitive *skillingas, *skillingis *skillingǫ̂
dative *skillingai *skillingamaz
instrumental *skillingō *skillingamiz

Alternative reconstructions edit

Descendants edit

References edit

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003), “*skellingaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 338
  2. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*skeldu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 442: “*skeld-linga-