Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/haljō

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From *helaną, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- (to cover, hide, conceal).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

*haljō f

  1. the netherworld, the underworld, hell

Inflection[edit]

ō-stemDeclension of *haljō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *haljō *haljôz
vocative *haljō *haljôz
accusative *haljǭ *haljōz
genitive *haljōz *haljǫ̂
dative *haljōi *haljōmaz
instrumental *haljō *haljōmiz

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