Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/sufl

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 Proto-Germanic *suflą.

Noun

*sufl n

Inflection

Neuter a-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*sufl
Genitive	*soflas
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*sufl	*suflu
Accusative	*sufl	*suflu
Genitive	*soflas	*soflō
Dative	*suflē	*suflum
Instrumental	*suflu	*suflum

Descendants

Old English: sufel, sufol
- Middle English: sowel, soouwil, soowel, soowil, souel, souvil, souwil, sovel, sowvel, sowil, suwle; soule, sowayle, sowll, sowlle, sowylle; suvel
  - English: sowl (dialectal)
Old Frisian: sūval
- Saterland Frisian: süfel
- West Frisian: suvel
Old Saxon: sūval
- Middle Low German: suvel, süvel
Old Dutch: *sūval
- Middle Dutch: suvel, zuvel
  - Dutch: zuivel
Old High German: sūfil