Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hūkilā

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

Etymology

From *hūku +‎ *-ilā (plant and animal suffix).

Noun

*hūkilā f

1. owl

   Synonyms: *hūku, *hūhwilā, *hūhwō, *uwwilā, *uwwō

Inflection

ōn-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*hūkilā
Genitive	*hūkilōn
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*hūkilā	*hūkilōn
Accusative	*hūkilōn	*hūkilōn
Genitive	*hūkilōn	*hūkilōnō
Dative	*hūkilōn	*hūkilōm, *hūkilum
Instrumental	*hūkilōn	*hūkilōm, *hūkilum

Descendants

• Old Saxon: hūkila
• Old High German: hūhhila