Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/simlê

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 *sem- (“one; together; same”) +‎ *-ê (adverbial suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsim.lɛːː/

Adverb

*simlê

1. ever; always

Descendants

• Old English: simel, simble, simbel, simbles, semle, siemle, symle, symble; simel-, simbel-
  • Middle English: simle, simble
• Old Saxon: simla, simbla
• Old High German: simble, simple, simpal, simles, simples
• Old Norse: simul
• Gothic: 𐍃𐌹𐌼𐌻𐌴 (simlē)