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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
Uncertain[2]; from Proto-Germanic *falgō,[1] possibly from Proto-Indo-European *polḱ-éh₂ (“arable land”),[3] perhaps cognate with Gaulish *olcā (“arable land”) (whence French ouche).
Noun
*falgu f
- fallow
Inflection
| ō-stem
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Singular
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| Nominative
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*falgu
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| Genitive
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*falgā
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Singular
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Plural
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| Nominative
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*falgu
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*falgō
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| Accusative
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*falgā
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*falgā
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| Genitive
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*falgā
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*falgō
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| Dative
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*falgē
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*falgōm, *falgum
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| Instrumental
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*falgu
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*falgōm, *falgum
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Descendants
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 de Vries, Jan (1971) “valg”, in Nederlands etymologisch woordenboek [Dutch etymological dictionary] (in Dutch), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN: “*falgō, *falgi”
- ^ Friedrich Kluge (2002) “Felge²”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the German Language] (in German), 24th edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN
- ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*falgō”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 125
