Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/galgō

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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 *galgô.

Noun

*galgō m[1]

  1. gallows

Inflection

Masculine an-stem
Singular
Nominative *galgō
Genitive *galgini, *galgan
Singular Plural
Nominative *galgō *galgan
Accusative *galgan *galgan
Genitive *galgini, *galgan *galganō
Dative *galgini, *galgan *galgum
Instrumental *galgini, *galgan *galgum

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 184: “PWGmc *galgō”
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