Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/tunglą

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 Proto-Indo-European *dʰn̥ǵʰ- (“covering, overcast”). Cognate with Proto-Balto-Slavic *dangāˀ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtuŋ.ɡlɑ̃/

Noun

*tunglą n

1. luminary, orb
2. heavenly body, star

Inflection

neuter a-stemDeclension of *tunglą (neuter a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*tunglą	*tunglō
vocative	*tunglą	*tunglō
accusative	*tunglą	*tunglō
genitive	*tunglas, *tunglis	*tunglǫ̂
dative	*tunglai	*tunglamaz
instrumental	*tunglō	*tunglamiz

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *tungl
  • Old English: tungol
    • Middle English: tungol
  • Old Saxon: tungal
  • Old High German: *zungal
• Old Norse: tungl
  • Icelandic: tungl
  • Faroese: tungl
  • Elfdalian: tunggel
  • Old Swedish: tungel
    • Swedish: (dated, dialectal) tungel
• Gothic: 𐍄𐌿𐌲𐌲𐌻 (tuggl)