Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/andawlitją

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

• *andawlitô

Etymology

From *anda- +‎ *wlītaną +‎ *-ją.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɑndɑˈwlit.jɑ̃/

Noun

*andawlitją n

1. appearance, form
2. face

Inflection

neuter ja-stemDeclension of *andawlitją (neuter ja-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*andawlitją	*andawlitjō
vocative	*andawlitją	*andawlitjō
accusative	*andawlitją	*andawlitjō
genitive	*andawlitjas, *andawlitis	*andawlitjǫ̂
dative	*andawlitjai	*andawlitjamaz
instrumental	*andawlitjō	*andawlitjamiz

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *andawliti, *andawlitō
  • Old English: andwlita, andwlite (< *andawlitô)
    • Middle English: anlet, onlete
  • Old Saxon: *andwlitti, *andlitti
    • Middle Low German: antlitte (possibly borrowed from High German)
      • >? Low German: Antlaat
  • Old Dutch: *antliti, antlito
    • Middle Dutch: antlit
  • Old High German: antlizzi
    • Middle High German: antlitze, antlütte, antlütze
      • German: Antlitz
• Old Norse: andlit
  • Icelandic: andlit
  • Faroese: andlit
  • Norwegian Bokmål: andlet
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: andlit (obsolete), andlet
  • Swedish: anlete
  • Old Danish: andlæt
    • Danish: anled (obsolete)