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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 *wolH-u-s (stick, stake), from Proto-Indo-European *welH- (to turn, wind, roll). Cognate with Lithuanian apvalùs (round), Latin vallus (stake, pale).

Pronunciation

Noun

*waluz m

  1. staff, stick
    Synonym: *stabaz

Inflection

Declension of *waluz (u-stem)
singular plural
nominative *waluz *waliwiz
vocative *walu *waliwiz
accusative *walų *walunz
genitive *walauz *waliwǫ̂
dative *waliwi *walumaz
instrumental *walū *walumiz

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*walu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 572