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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fullą

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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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *pl̥-nó-, from *pel(w)- (a kind of vessel). Cognate with Ancient Greek πέλλα (pélla, milk pail, drinking bowl, goblet), πελλίς (pellís), πελίς (pelís, basin), Old Church Slavonic поль (polĭ, scoop).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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*fullą n[1]

  1. cup, beaker

Inflection

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neuter a-stemDeclension of *fullą (neuter a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *fullą *fullō
vocative *fullą *fullō
accusative *fullą *fullō
genitive *fullas, *fullis *fullǫ̂
dative *fullai *fullamaz
instrumental *fullō *fullamiz

Descendants

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  • Old English: full
  • Old Saxon: full
  • Old Norse: full (goblet)

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Guus Kroonen (2013) “*fulla-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 159