Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/segl

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

From Proto-Germanic *seglą.

Noun edit

*segl n[1]

  1. sail

Inflection edit

Neuter a-stem
Singular
Nominative *segl
Genitive *seglas
Singular Plural
Nominative *segl *seglu
Accusative *segl *seglu
Genitive *seglas *seglō
Dative *seglē *seglum
Instrumental *seglu *seglum

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

References edit

  1. ^ Ringe, Donald; Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 329: “PWGmc *segl”