Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/igilaz

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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 *h₁eǵʰis (“hedgehog”), with a diminutive suffix.

Pronunciation

Noun

*igilaz m[1][2]

  1. hedgehog

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *igilaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *igilaz *igilōz, *igilōs
vocative *igil *igilōz, *igilōs
accusative *igilą *igilanz
genitive *igilas, *igilis *igilǫ̂
dative *igilai *igilamaz
instrumental *igilō *igilamiz

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*iʒilaz ~ iʒulaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 203
  2. ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*egila-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 115
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