Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hwehwlą
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
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From Proto-Indo-European *kʷékʷlom (“wheel”). The plural *hweulō is from the Proto-Indo-European collective *kʷekʷléh₂ (“wheels”), and the neuter gender was likely back-formed from that.
Pronunciation
Noun
*hwehwlą n
Inflection
The plural *hweulō descends from an Indo-European collective noun and shows the original Verner alternant *gw, which later became *w (represented by *u).
neuter a-stemDeclension of *hwehwlą (neuter a-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *hwehwlą | *hwehwlō | |
vocative | *hwehwlą | *hwehwlō | |
accusative | *hwehwlą | *hwehwlō | |
genitive | *hwehwlas, *hwihwlis | *hwehwlǫ̂ | |
dative | *hwihwlai | *hwehwlamaz | |
instrumental | *hwehwlō | *hwehwlamiz |
Related terms
Descendants
- Old English: hweogl, hweogol, hweohl, hweowl, hweowol (from singular), hwēol (from plural *hweulō)
- Old Frisian: hwēl (in compounds), fiāl, tziāl
- Old Saxon: hwiol
- Old Dutch: *wiol
- Old High German: *wihil
- Old Norse: hvél (from singular), hjól (from plural *hweulō)
- Icelandic: hjól, hvel
- Faroese: hjól, hvæl
- Norwegian: hjul, kvel
- Norn: hurl
- Old Swedish: hiul, hiūl, hiughl
- Swedish: hjul
- Danish: hjul
- Elfdalian: juol
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