Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/friþil

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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-Germanic *friþilaz. Equivalent to *friþu (peace) +‎ *-il.

Noun

*friþil m

  1. loved one, friend
    Synonyms: *frijōdil, *friund, *wini

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *friþil
Genitive *friþilas
Singular Plural
Nominative *friþil *friþilō, *friþilōs
Accusative *friþil *friþilā
Genitive *friþilas *friþilō
Dative *friþilē *friþilum
Instrumental *friþilu *friþilum

Descendants

  • Old High German: fridil
    • Middle High German: vriedel, friedel (merged with descendant of friudil)