Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wlitiz

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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 *wél-ti-s ~ *wl̥-téy-s, from *wel- (to see) +‎ *-tis. Cognate with Latin vultus (feature, appearance, visage, aspect, look), Old Armenian գեղ (geł). Compare *wulþuz (glory). By synchronic analysis, a nominal formation from *wlītaną (to see, look).

Pronunciation

Noun

*wlitiz m

  1. sight, appearance
  2. countenance, face
  3. look, aspect, blee

Inflection

Declension of *wlitiz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *wlitiz *wlitīz
vocative *wliti *wlitīz
accusative *wlitį *wlitinz
genitive *wlitīz *wlitjǫ̂
dative *wlitī *wlitimaz
instrumental *wlitī *wlitimiz

Alternative reconstructions

  • *wlituz

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Vladimir Orel (2003) “*wlitiz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 469