Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sulhs

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 *selk- (to pull). Cognate with Latin sulcus (furrow, ploughing), Ancient Greek ἕλκω (hélkō, to drag, pull).

Noun edit

*sulhs m

  1. plough
  2. that which is ploughed or furrowed; furrow

Inflection edit

consonant stemDeclension of *sulhs (consonant stem)
singular plural
nominative *sulhs *sulhiz
vocative *sulh *sulhiz
accusative *sulhų *sulhunz
genitive *sulhiz *sulhǫ̂
dative *sulhi *sulhumaz
instrumental *sulhē *sulhumiz

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Proto-West Germanic: *sulh