Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/daugul
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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-Germanic
Alternative forms
Etymology
From *dauganą (“to conceal, darken”) + adjective suffix *-laz ((deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old High German tougilen "to hide"), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰerg- (“dim, dull”), by Pokorny derived from IE *dʰeu (“to blow, dissipate, fly about like dust”), whence also deaf, down, dust.
Pronunciation
Adjective
*daugul
Inflection
Declension of *daugilaz (a-stem)
| Strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *daugilaz | *daugilai | *daugilō | *daugilôz | *daugilą, -atō | *daugilō |
| Accusative | *daugilanǭ | *daugilanz | *daugilǭ | *daugilōz | *daugilą, -atō | *daugilō |
| Genitive | *daugilas, -is | *daugilaizǫ̂ | *daugilaizōz | *daugilaizǫ̂ | *daugilas, -is | *daugilaizǫ̂ |
| Dative | *daugilammai | *daugilaimaz | *daugilaizōi | *daugilaimaz | *daugilammai | *daugilaimaz |
| Instrumental | *daugilanō | *daugilaimiz | *daugilaizō | *daugilaimiz | *daugilanō | *daugilaimiz |
| Weak declension | ||||||
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *daugilô | *daugilaniz | *daugilǭ | *daugilōniz | *daugilô | *daugilōnō |
| Accusative | *daugilanų | *daugilanunz | *daugilōnų | *daugilōnunz | *daugilô | *daugilōnō |
| Genitive | *daugiliniz | *daugilanǫ̂ | *daugilōniz | *daugilōnǫ̂ | *daugiliniz | *daugilanǫ̂ |
| Dative | *daugilini | *daugilammaz | *daugilōni | *daugilōmaz | *daugilini | *daugilammaz |
| Instrumental | *daugilinē | *daugilammiz | *daugilōnē | *daugilōmiz | *daugilinē | *daugilammiz |
Descendants
- Old English: dēagol; dīegel; dīegle
- Old Frisian: dāgol
- Old Saxon: dōgal
- Old High German: dougal, tougal
References
- Elmar Seebold, Vergleichendes und etymologisches Wörterbuch der germanischen starken Verben, Walter de Gruyter (1970), p. 149.