Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hagustaldaz

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

Etymology

From *haguz (“fence, enclosure, hedge”) +‎ *staldaz, from Proto-Indo-European *steld-.

Noun

*hagustaldaz m

1. young man
2. servant

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *hagustaldaz (masculine a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*hagustaldaz	*hagustaldōz, *hagustaldōs
vocative	*hagustald	*hagustaldōz, *hagustaldōs
accusative	*hagustaldą	*hagustaldanz
genitive	*hagustaldas, *hagustaldis	*hagustaldǫ̂
dative	*hagustaldai	*hagustaldamaz
instrumental	*hagustaldō	*hagustaldamiz

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *hagustald
  • Old English: hagosteald, hagusteald, hæġsteald, hehsteald
    • Middle English: hassel, haselle
    • →? Old Norse: haukstaldar, haukstallar
  • Old Saxon: hagastald, hagustald
    • Middle Low German: hāgestolte, hāgestolt, hāgenstolt
  • Old High German: hagastalt, hagustalt
    • Middle High German: hagestalt, hagestolt
      • German: Hagestolz
• Proto-Norse: ᚺᚨᚷᚢᛋᛏᚨᛚᛞᚨᛉ (hagustaldaʀ)
  • >? Old Norse: haukstaldr, haukstallr
    • Icelandic: haukstaldur
  • >? Old Norse: ᛅᛋ[ᚴᚢ]ᛚᛏᛦ (as[ku]ltʀ /⁠*Hǫskuldr⁠/)
    • Icelandic: Höskuldur