Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/dāhwilā

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 *dāhwā +‎ *-ilā.

Noun

*dāhwilā f

1. jackdaw

   Synonym: *dāhwā

Inflection

ōn-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*dāhwilā
Genitive	*dāhwilōn
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*dāhwilā	*dāhwilōn
Accusative	*dāhwilōn	*dāhwilōn
Genitive	*dāhwilōn	*dāhwilōnō
Dative	*dāhwilōn	*dāhwilōm, *dāhwilum
Instrumental	*dāhwilōn	*dāhwilōm, *dāhwilum

Descendants

• Old Saxon: *dāhila
  • Middle Low German: dāle, dōle, dolle
    • German Low German: Dohle, Doale, Dale
• Old High German: tāhala
  • Middle High German: tāhele, tāle, talle, tāhel
    • German: Dahle, Dohle (from dialectal Central German forms)
      • → Saterland Frisian: Dole
  • → Italian: taccola