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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/gelwaz
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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 *ǵʰelh₃wós (“yellow”), from *ǵʰelh₃- (“to shine”) + *-wós. Cognate with Latin helvus (“light-yellow”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɣel.wɑz/
Inflection
Declension of *gelwaz (a-stem)
| Strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *gelwaz | *gelwai | *gelwō | *gelwôz | *gelwą, -atō | *gelwō |
| Accusative | *gelwanǭ | *gelwanz | *gelwǭ | *gelwōz | *gelwą, -atō | *gelwō |
| Genitive | *gelwas, -is | *gelwaizǫ̂ | *gelwaizōz | *gelwaizǫ̂ | *gelwas, -is | *gelwaizǫ̂ |
| Dative | *gelwammai | *gelwaimaz | *gelwaizōi | *gelwaimaz | *gelwammai | *gelwaimaz |
| Instrumental | *gelwanō | *gelwaimiz | *gelwaizō | *gelwaimiz | *gelwanō | *gelwaimiz |
| Weak declension | ||||||
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *gelwô | *gelwaniz | *gelwǭ | *gelwōniz | *gelwô | *gelwōnō |
| Accusative | *gelwanų | *gelwanunz | *gelwōnų | *gelwōnunz | *gelwô | *gelwōnō |
| Genitive | *gelwiniz | *gelwanǫ̂ | *gelwōniz | *gelwōnǫ̂ | *gelwiniz | *gelwanǫ̂ |
| Dative | *gelwini | *gelwammaz | *gelwōni | *gelwōmaz | *gelwini | *gelwammaz |
| Instrumental | *gelwinē | *gelwammiz | *gelwōnē | *gelwōmiz | *gelwinē | *gelwammiz |
Synonyms
- *gulaz (North Germanic)
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