Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kwalljā
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Proto-West Germanic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *gʷelH- (“to drip; to well”). Cognate with Sanskrit गलति (galati, “to drip”), Hittite [Term?] (/ku(wa)liya-/, “to flow (calmly), to be calm”).
Noun[edit]
*kwalljā f[1]
Inflection[edit]
ōn-stem | ||
---|---|---|
Singular | ||
Nominative | *kwalljā | |
Genitive | *kwalljōn | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *kwalljā | *kwalljōn |
Accusative | *kwalljōn | *kwalljōn |
Genitive | *kwalljōn | *kwalljōnō |
Dative | *kwalljōn | *kwalljōm, *kwalljum |
Instrumental | *kwalljōn | *kwalljōm, *kwalljum |
Alternative reconstructions[edit]
- *kwellā[1]
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Old English: *cwiella, cwylla
- Old Saxon: kwella, quella
- Old Dutch: *kwella
- Old High German: kwella, quella
- Middle High German: quelle
- ⇒ Old High German: brunkwella, brunquella, brunkulle
- Middle High German: brunnenquelle
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Seebold, Elmar (1970) “KWELL-A-”, in Vergleichendes und etymologisches Wörterbuch der germanischen starken Verben (Janua Linguarum. Series practica; 85) (in German), Paris, Den Haag: Mouton, →ISBN, page 314: “kwell-ōn; kwall-jōn”
Categories:
- German terms with quotations
- Proto-West Germanic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Proto-West Germanic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʷelH- (drip)
- Proto-West Germanic terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Proto-West Germanic lemmas
- Proto-West Germanic nouns
- Proto-West Germanic feminine nouns
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- Proto-West Germanic ōn-stem nouns