Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/gallǭ

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Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- (“green, yellow”). Related to Ancient Greek χολή (kholḗ, “gall, bile”), Avestan 𐬰𐬁𐬭𐬀 (zāra, “gall”).

Pronunciation

Noun

*gallǭ f

  1. gall, bile
    Synonym: *gallô

Inflection

ōn-stemDeclension of *gallǭ (ōn-stem)
singular plural
nominative *gallǭ *gallōniz
vocative *gallǭ *gallōniz
accusative *gallōnų *gallōnunz
genitive *gallōniz *gallōnǫ̂
dative *gallōni *gallōmaz
instrumental *gallōnē *gallōmiz

Descendants

References

  1. ^ “gall”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.
  2. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “gallo”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
  3. ^ Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries: Word Histories and Mysteries: From Abracadabra to Zeus (2004)
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