Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/mawilā

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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 *mawilǭ.

Noun[edit]

*mawilā f

  1. maiden

Inflection[edit]

ōn-stem
Singular
Nominative *mawilā
Genitive *mawilōn
Singular Plural
Nominative *mawilā *mawilōn
Accusative *mawilōn *mawilōn
Genitive *mawilōn *mawilōnō
Dative *mawilōn *mawilōm, *mawilum
Instrumental *mawilōn *mawilōm, *mawilum

Descendants[edit]

  • Old English: mēowle
  • >? Plautdietsch: Mejal