Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/jekulaz

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

Alternative forms

*jikilaz

Etymology

From *jekô +‎ *-ulaz.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈje.ku.lɑz/

Noun

*jekulaz m

icicle

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *jekulaz (masculine a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*jekulaz	jekulōz, jekulōs
vocative	*jekul	jekulōz, jekulōs
accusative	*jekulą	*jekulanz
genitive	jekulas, jekulis	*jekulǫ̂
dative	*jekulai	*jekulamaz
instrumental	*jekulō	*jekulamiz

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *jikil, *jekul
- Old English: ġiċel, ġieċel, *ġyċel, *ġecol, *ġeocol, *ġicol
  - Middle English: ikil, ykel, ykle, ychele, ikyl
    - English: ickle, eckle
- Old Frisian: itsil, itzil, etzil
- Old Saxon: *jukil
  - Middle Low German: jȫkel, jekel, jokel, jöckel, jockel, jȫkele, jokele, jöckele, jockele, jukel, guckel m or f (merged with descendant of Old Saxon gikilla f)
    - Low German: (Dithmarscher) Jäkel
    - North Frisian: jöckel, jögel
    - → West Frisian: jûkel, (Schiermonnikoog) jokel
    - → Dutch: jeukel (dialectal)
Old Norse: jǫkull
- Icelandic: jökull
  - → Danish: jøkel
    - Norwegian Bokmål: jøkel
  - → English: jokul
  - → Swedish: jökel
- Faroese: jøkul, jøkil
- Norwegian Nynorsk: jøkul, jøkle; (dialectal) jukul
- Old Swedish: īkil
  - Swedish: ickel (dialectal)
- Old Danish: egle

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