Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/felt

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This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *peld- (something beaten or compressed; felt), from *pel- (to beat; push; move; drive).

Noun

*felt n

  1. felt

Inflection

Neuter a-stem
Singular
Nominative *felt
Genitive *feltas
Singular Plural
Nominative *felt *feltu
Accusative *felt *feltu
Genitive *feltas *feltō
Dative *feltē *feltum
Instrumental *feltu *feltum

Descendants

  • Old English: felt
    • Middle English: felt, felte, feltte, feelte
      • English: felt
      • Scots: felt
  • Old Frisian: *filt
    • Saterland Frisian: Filt
    • West Frisian: filt
  • Old Saxon: filt
    • Middle Low German: vilt
      • German Low German: Filt
      • Plautdietsch: Filt
      • Danish: filt
      • Norwegian Bokmål: filt
      • Norwegian Nynorsk: filt
      • Swedish: filt (blanket)
  • Old Dutch: *filt
  • Old High German: filz
    • Middle High German: vilz
  • Latin: filtrum (see there for further descendants)