Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/gulbą

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

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Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɣul.βɑ̃/

Noun

*gulbą n

(North Germanic) floor
Synonym: *flōraz

Inflection

neuter a-stemDeclension of *gulbą (neuter a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*gulbą	*gulbō
vocative	*gulbą	*gulbō
accusative	*gulbą	*gulbō
genitive	gulbas, gulbis	*gulbǫ̂
dative	*gulbai	*gulbamaz
instrumental	*gulbō	*gulbamiz

Descendants

Old Norse: golf
- Icelandic: gólf
- Faroese: gólv
- Norwegian Nynorsk: golv; (dialectal) gølv, góv, gæłv
  - → Norwegian Bokmål: golv
- Swedish: golv
- Old Danish: gulf
  - Danish: gulv
    - Norwegian Bokmål: gulv
→ Proto-Samic: *kuolpē (see there for further descendants)

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