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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/walliz

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

A verbal adjective derived from *wallaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwɑl.liz/

Adjective

*walliz

  1. welling, flowing, bubbling forth

Inflection


Descendants

  • Old English: *wielle, (in compounds: cwicwielle, fisċwielle)

References

  • Frank Heidermanns, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der germanischen Primäradjektive, Berlin; New York: de Gruyter, 1993, page 651
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