Reconstruction:Old Dutch/ampulla

This Old Dutch 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.

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *ampullā, which is a borrowing from Latin ampulla (“ampoule”).

Noun

*ampulla f

1. ampoule
2. flask, cruse

Inflection

Declension of *ampulla (feminine ō/ōn-stem noun)

case	singular	plural
nominative	*ampulla	*ampulla, *ampullon
accusative	*ampulla, *ampullon	*ampulla, *ampullon
genitive	*ampullon	*ampullono
dative	*ampullon	*ampullon

Descendants

• Middle Dutch: ampulle, ampul (re-enforced by Oil French)
  • Dutch: ampul