Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/Gunþiwulfaz

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 *gunþiz (“battle”) +‎ *wulfaz (“wolf”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɣun.θiˌwul.ɸɑz/

Proper noun

*Gunþiwulfaz m

1. a male given name

Inflection

Declension of *Gunþiwulfaz (masculine a-stem)

	singular
nominative	*Gunþiwulfaz
vocative	*Gunþiwulf
accusative	*Gunþiwulfą
genitive	*Gunþiwulfas, *Gunþiwulfis
dative	*Gunþiwulfai
instrumental	*Gunþiwulfō

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *Gunþiwulf
  • Old Dutch: Gundulf
  • Old High German: Gundolf, Cundolf, Kundolf (Bavarian, 8th or 9th C. CE)
    • → Early Medieval Latin: Gundolfus, Cundolfus (8th or 9th C.)
  • Lombardic: *Gundulf?
    • → Latin: Gondulphus, Gundulfus
      • Italian: Gundolfo, Gandolfo, Gandolfi (surname)
• Suevic or Gothic:
  • → Latin: Gundulfus
    • Galician: Gondulfe, Gondulfes, Vilargondurfe (place names)
• Old Norse: Gunnólfr
  • Icelandic: Gunnólfur
  • Faroese: Gunnolvur, Gunnálvur
  • → Old English: Gunulf, Gunnulf
  • → Medieval Latin: Gunnulfus