Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sulī

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This Proto-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-Germanic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *swel-, *sel- (piece of wood; beam, post, balk, board, threshold, sill). Cognate with Lithuanian šelmuõ (apex, roof, ridge), Latin silva (wood, forest), Latin solum (ground, floor, sole, bottom).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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*sulī f

  1. balk, bar, threshold, sill

Inflection

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ī/jō-stemDeclension of *sulī (ī/jō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *sulī *suljôz
vocative *sulī *suljôz
accusative *suljǭ *suljōz
genitive *suljōz *suljǫ̂
dative *suljōi *suljōmaz
instrumental *suljō *suljōmiz

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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