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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *gadilingaz (“kinsman, relative”).[1] Compare Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐌳𐌹𐌻𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍃 (gadiliggs, “kinsman”).
Noun
*gaduling m[2]
- relative, kinsman
Inflection
Masculine a-stem
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Singular
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Nominative
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*gaduling
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Genitive
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*gadulingas
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Singular
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Plural
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Nominative
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*gaduling
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*gadulingō, *gadulingōs
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Accusative
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*gaduling
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*gadulingā
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Genitive
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*gadulingas
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*gadulingō
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Dative
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*gadulingē
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*gadulingum
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Instrumental
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*gadulingu
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*gadulingum
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Descendants
References
- ^ A Reader in Nineteenth Century Historical Indo-European Linguistics. (1967). United Kingdom: Indiana University Press, p. 124
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 252: “PWGmc *gaduling”