Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/maþl

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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 *maþlą.

Noun

*maþl n

  1. assembly, council
  2. speech

Inflection

Neuter a-stem
Singular
Nominative *maþl
Genitive *maþlas
Singular Plural
Nominative *maþl *maþlu
Accusative *maþl *maþlu
Genitive *maþlas *maþlō
Dative *maþlē *maþlum
Instrumental *maþlu *maþlum

Alternative forms

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Old English: mæþel
  • Old Frisian: mēl (in derivatives)
  • Old Saxon: mahal
    • Middle Low German: mal
  • Frankish:
  • Old High German: mahal, māl