Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hwīlō

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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 Proto-Indo-European *kʷyeh₁- (to rest).

Pronunciation

Noun

*hwīlō f

  1. time, period of time, while
  2. period of rest, break, pause

Inflection

ō-stemDeclension of *hwīlō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *hwīlō *hwīlôz
vocative *hwīlō *hwīlôz
accusative *hwīlǭ *hwīlōz
genitive *hwīlōz *hwīlǫ̂
dative *hwīlōi *hwīlōmaz
instrumental *hwīlō *hwīlōmiz

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Descendants