Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/haulaz

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

From Proto-Indo-European *kh₂ewl-o-s, from *kh₂ewl- (“tumor, rupture, hernia”). Cognate with Proto-Balto-Slavic *kū́ˀlāˀ (> Lithuanian kūlas (“umbilical hernia”), Proto-Slavic *kỳla (“outgrowth, hernia”)).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxɑu̯.lɑz/

Noun

*haulaz m

1. breach, crack
2. rupture, hernia

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *haulaz (masculine a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*haulaz	*haulōz, *haulōs
vocative	*haul	*haulōz, *haulōs
accusative	*haulą	*haulanz
genitive	*haulas, *haulis	*haulǫ̂
dative	*haulai	*haulamaz
instrumental	*haulō	*haulamiz

Descendants

• Old English: hēala
  • ⇒ Old English: hēalede
    • Middle English: healide, healyde
• Old Frisian: *hāla
  • ⇒ Old Frisian: hāladi
• Old Saxon: hōla
  • ⇒ Old Saxon: hōladi, hālodi, haladi
• Old High German: hōla
  • ⇒ Old High German: hōloht, hōlaht, hōleht
    • Middle High German: hōlëht
• Old Norse: haull
  • Icelandic: haull
  • ⇒ Old Norse: haula
    • Icelandic: haula