Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/gadilingaz

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 *gadō (“joined, united”) +‎ *-ilingaz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰedʰ- (“to join, unite”).

Noun

*gadilingaz m

relative, kinsman

Inflection

Declension of *gadilingaz (masculine a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*gadilingaz	gadilingōz, gadilingōs
vocative	*gadiling	gadilingōz, gadilingōs
accusative	*gadilingą	*gadilinganz
genitive	gadilingas, gadilingis	*gadilingǫ̂
dative	*gadilingai	*gadilingamaz
instrumental	*gadilingō	*gadilingamiz

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *gaduling, *gadiling
- Old English: gædeling, geaduling
  - Middle English: gadling, gedelyng, gedling
    - Scots: gedling
    - English: gadling
- Old Saxon: gaduling, *gediling
  - Middle Low German: gadelink, gedelink, gēdelinc
- Old Dutch: *gediling
  - Middle Dutch: gēdelinc
- Old High German: gatuling, gataling, gatiling, *getiling
  - Middle High German: getelinc, getlinc
Gothic: 𐌲𐌰𐌳𐌹𐌻𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍃 (gadiliggs)

References

^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*gadojan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 162/163: “*gada-”
^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “ghedh-, ghodh-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 423-424
^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*ʒađilinʒaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 121-122
^ Friedrich Kluge (1989) “Gatte”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache (in German), 22nd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, pages 246-247: “g. *gadilinga-”

[1] Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*gadojan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 162/163: “*gada-”

[2] Pokorny, Julius (1959) “ghedh-, ghodh-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 423-424

[3] Vladimir Orel (2003) “*ʒađilinʒaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 121-122

[4] Friedrich Kluge (1989) “Gatte”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache (in German), 22nd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, pages 246-247: “g. *gadilinga-”