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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
Probably from *hreflōną (“to sew, mend”) + *-ilingaz. Alternatively, from *hrefaz (“womb, belly, body”).
Pronunciation
Noun
*hrifilingaz m
- shoe
- Synonym: *skōhaz
- Coordinate term: *sukkaz (“sock”)
Inflection
Declension of *hrifilingaz (masculine a-stem)
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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*hrifilingaz
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*hrifilingōz, *hrifilingōs
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vocative
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*hrifiling
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*hrifilingōz, *hrifilingōs
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accusative
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*hrifilingą
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*hrifilinganz
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genitive
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*hrifilingas, *hrifilingis
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*hrifilingǫ̂
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dative
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*hrifilingai
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*hrifilingamaz
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instrumental
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*hrifilingō
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*hrifilingamiz
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Alternative reconstructions
- *hrefalingaz
- *hrefilingaz
Descendants
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*hrefilinga-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 244
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Vladimir Orel (2003) “*xrefaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 185: “*xrefalinʒaz”