Reconstruction:Gothic/𐍅𐌹𐌶𐌳𐌹𐌻𐌰

This Gothic 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.

Gothic

Etymology

Related to Proto-Germanic *waidą, and contains the diminutive suffix -𐌹𐌻𐌰 (-ila). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwiz.di.la/

Noun

*𐍅𐌹𐌶𐌳𐌹𐌻𐌰 • (*wizdila) m

1. woad

Declension

Masculine an-stem

	singular	plural
nominative	*𐍅𐌹𐌶𐌳𐌹𐌻𐌰 *wizdila	*𐍅𐌹𐌶𐌳𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌽𐍃 *wizdilans
vocative	*𐍅𐌹𐌶𐌳𐌹𐌻𐌰 *wizdila	*𐍅𐌹𐌶𐌳𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌽𐍃 *wizdilans
accusative	*𐍅𐌹𐌶𐌳𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌽 *wizdilan	*𐍅𐌹𐌶𐌳𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌽𐍃 *wizdilans
genitive	*𐍅𐌹𐌶𐌳𐌹𐌻𐌹𐌽𐍃 *wizdilins	*𐍅𐌹𐌶𐌳𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌽𐌴 *wizdilanē
dative	*𐍅𐌹𐌶𐌳𐌹𐌻𐌹𐌽 *wizdilin	*𐍅𐌹𐌶𐌳𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌼 *wizdilam

Descendants

• → Latin: uuisdil (latinization found in an Ostrogothic-era Latin edit of Orobasius)

References

• William J. Jones, 'Waid', in: Historisches Lexikon deutscher Farbbezeichnungen, vol. 5 (Berlin 2013) p. 2927.