Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skillingaz
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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
Noun
- shilling (coin)
Inflection
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | *skillingaz | *skillingōz, *skillingōs |
| vocative | *skilling | *skillingōz, *skillingōs |
| accusative | *skillingą | *skillinganz |
| genitive | *skillingas, *skillingis | *skillingǫ̂ |
| dative | *skillingai | *skillingamaz |
| instrumental | *skillingō | *skillingamiz |
Alternative reconstructions
Descendants
- Old English: sċilling
- Old Frisian: skilling
- Old Saxon: skilling
- Middle Low German: schillink
- Old Dutch: *skilling
- Old High German: skilling
- Old Norse: skillingr
- Icelandic: skildingur
- Faroese: skillingur
- Old Swedish: skillinger
- Swedish: skilling
- Danish: skilling
- Norwegian:
- → Old Irish: scilling
- Irish: scilling
- Gothic: 𐍃𐌺𐌹𐌻𐌻𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍃 (skilliggs)
References
- ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*skellingaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 338
- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*skeldu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 442: “*skeld-linga-”