Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/fōtskamil

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-West Germanic

Etymology

From *fōt (“foot”) +‎ *skamil (“stool”).

Noun

*fōtskamil m

1. footstool

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*fōtskamil
Genitive	*fōtskamilas
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*fōtskamil	*fōtskamilō, *fōtskamilōs
Accusative	*fōtskamil	*fōtskamilā
Genitive	*fōtskamilas	*fōtskamilō
Dative	*fōtskamilē	*fōtskamilum
Instrumental	*fōtskamilu	*fōtskamilum

Descendants

• Old English: fotsċamol, fōtsċamul, fōtsċamel, fōtsċeamol, fōtsċeamul, fōtsċeamel
  • Middle English: fotsceomele
• Old Saxon: fōtscamel
  • Middle High German: vōtschemel, vōtschēmel
    • → Old Norse: fótskemill
      • Danish: fodskammel
      • Icelandic: fótskemill, fótaskemill
• Old Dutch: fuotskamel, fuotscamel
• Old High German: fuozskamal
  • Middle High German: vuozschamel
    • German: Fußschemel