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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fūlaz

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *puH- (to be rotten; putrid). Cognate with Lithuanian pū́ti (to rot), Latin pūs (foul, corrupt matter; pus), Sanskrit पूयति (pūyati, rots, smells), Persian پوسیدن (pusidan, to rot).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɸuː.lɑz/

Adjective

*fūlaz

  1. foul, dirty
  2. rotten

Inflection


Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *fūl
    • Old English: fūl
    • Old Frisian: fūl
      • Saterland Frisian: fuul
      • West Frisian: fûl
    • Old Saxon: *fūl (in derivatives)
      • Middle Low German: vûl
        • German Low German: fuul
    • Old Dutch: *fūl
      • Middle Dutch: vuul
    • Old High German: fūl
  • Old Norse: fúll
    • Icelandic: fúll
    • Faroese: fúlur
    • Norwegian Bokmål: ful
    • Norwegian Nynorsk: ful
    • Old Swedish: fūl
    • Danish: ful
    • Gutnish: fäul
  • Gothic: 𐍆𐌿𐌻𐍃 (fūls)
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