Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/daljō
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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 *dalą (“valley, dale”).
Pronunciation
Noun
*daljō f
- a dell
Inflection
| ō-stemDeclension of *daljō (ō-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *daljō | *daljôz | |
| vocative | *daljō | *daljôz | |
| accusative | *daljǭ | *daljōz | |
| genitive | *daljōz | *daljǫ̂ | |
| dative | *daljōi | *daljōmaz | |
| instrumental | *daljō | *daljōmiz | |
Descendants
- Old English: dell m or n
- Old Frisian: *delle
- Old Saxon: *dellia
- Old Dutch: *della
- Old High German: *tella
- Gothic: *𐌳𐌰𐌻𐌾𐌰 (*dalja) (unclear derivation and reconstruction; see etymology at inflected and prefixed form 𐌹𐌱𐌳𐌰𐌻𐌾𐌹𐌽 (ibdaljin) ?)
References
- Vladimir Orel (2003) “*đaljan ~ *đaljō”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 67