Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wliti

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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *wlitiz.

Noun

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*wliti f

  1. sight, appearance
  2. countenance, face
  3. look, aspect

Inflection

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i-stem
Singular
Nominative *wliti
Genitive *wlitī
Singular Plural
Nominative *wliti *wlitī
Accusative *wliti *wlitī
Genitive *wlitī *wlittjō
Dative *wlitī *wlitim, *wlittjum
Instrumental *wlitī *wlitim, *wlittjum
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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Old English: wlite, wlitu
  • Old Frisian: wlite
  • Old Saxon: wliti