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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kelǭ
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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
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *gel-, *gʷel- (“to swallow; throat”).
Cognate with Latin gula (“throat”), Russian глота́ть (glotátʹ, “to swallow, gulp”), Old Armenian կլանեմ (klanem, “to swallow”), Persian گلو (galu, “throat”), Hindi गला (galā, “neck, throat”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈke.lɔ̃ː/
Inflection
| ōn-stemDeclension of *kelǭ (ōn-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *kelǭ | *kelōniz | |
| vocative | *kelǭ | *kelōniz | |
| accusative | *kelōnų | *kelōnunz | |
| genitive | *kelōniz | *kelōnǫ̂ | |
| dative | *kelōni | *kelōmaz | |
| instrumental | *kelōnē | *kelōmiz | |
Descendants
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*kelōn-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 284: “f. ‘throat’”
- Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*keluz ~ *kelōn”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 212: “sb.m./f.”
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