Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wīhsilō
Proto-Germanic
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Indo-European *weyḱs- (“mistletoe”). Cognate with Russian ви́шня (víšnja, “sour cherry”), Ancient Greek ἰξός (ixós, “mistletoe; birdlime”), Latin viscum (“birdlime”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
edit*wīhsilō f
Inflection
editō-stemDeclension of *wīhsilō (ō-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *wīhsilō | *wīhsilôz | |
vocative | *wīhsilō | *wīhsilôz | |
accusative | *wīhsilǭ | *wīhsilōz | |
genitive | *wīhsilōz | *wīhsilǫ̂ | |
dative | *wīhsilōi | *wīhsilōmaz | |
instrumental | *wīhsilō | *wīhsilōmiz |