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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
{{dercat|gmw-pro|la}}
{{dercat|gmw-pro|la}}
Borrowed from a {{bor|gmw-pro|VL.|-}} form of {{der|gmw-pro|ML.|pēniculus}}.<ref>{{R:goh:Köbler|pfendel}}</ref>
Borrowed from a {{bor|gmw-pro|ML.|pendulum|t=something hanging, pendant, penis}} and influenced in meaning by {{m|ML.|pēniculus|t=small tail, penis, brush}}.<ref>{{R:goh:EWA|vol=6|pfendil*|pages=1396-1397}}</ref><ref>{{R:goh:Köbler|pfendel}}</ref>


===Noun===
===Noun===
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====Alternative reconstructions====
====Alternative reconstructions====
* {{alt|gmw-pro|alt1=*pintil|alt2=*pendul}}
* {{alt|gmw-pro|alt1=*pintil|alt2=*pindil}}


====Descendants====
====Descendants====
* {{desctree|ang|pintel}}
* {{desctree|ang|pintel}}
* {{desc|goh|pfendel}}
* {{desc|goh|pfendil}}
** {{desc|gmh|pfendel}}
** {{desc|gmh|pfendel}}


Revision as of 19:16, 30 January 2023

 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

Borrowed from a Medieval Latin pendulum (“something hanging, pendant, penis”) and influenced in meaning by pēniculus (“small tail, penis, brush”).[1][2]

Noun

*pendul m

  1. tail, penis
  2. bush

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *pendul
Genitive *pendulas
Singular Plural
Nominative *pendul *pendulō, *pendulōs
Accusative *pendul *pendulā
Genitive *pendulas *pendulō
Dative *pendulē *pendulum
Instrumental *pendulu *pendulum

Alternative reconstructions

  • *pintil, *pindil

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Lloyd, Albert L., Lühr, Rosemarie (2017) “pfendil*”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Althochdeutschen (in German), volume VI: mâda - pûzza, Göttingen/Zürich: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, →ISBN, pages 1396-1397
  2. ^ "pfendel" in Köbler, Gerhard, Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch (6th edition 2014)
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