Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kuml

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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-West Germanic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *kumlą.

Noun[edit]

*kuml n[1]

  1. sign

Inflection[edit]

Neuter a-stem
Singular
Nominative *kuml
Genitive *kumlas
Singular Plural
Nominative *kuml *kumlu
Accusative *kuml *kumlu
Genitive *kumlas *kumlō
Dative *kumlē *kumlum
Instrumental *kumlu *kumlum

Descendants[edit]

  • Old English: cumbl, cumbol
  • Old Saxon: kumbl, kumbal

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 330:PWGmc *kuml