Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/-ulīn
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This Proto-West 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-West Germanic edit
Etymology edit
Suffix edit
*-ulīn n
- Used to create diminutive nouns from other nouns, originally diminutives from other diminutives
Inflection edit
| Neuter a-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| Nominative | *-ulīn | |
| Genitive | *-ulīnas | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *-ulīn | *-ulīnu |
| Accusative | *-ulīn | *-ulīnu |
| Genitive | *-ulīnas | *-ulīnō |
| Dative | *-ulīnē | *-ulīnum |
| Instrumental | *-ulīnu | *-ulīnum |
Alternative reconstructions edit
- *-ilīn