Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wīhsilō
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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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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *weyḱs- (“mistletoe”). Cognate with Russian ви́шня (víšnja, “sour cherry”), Ancient Greek ἰξός (ixós, “mistletoe; birdlime”), Latin viscum (“birdlime”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]*wīhsilō f
Inflection
[edit]| ō-stemDeclension of *wīhsilō (ō-stem) | |||
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| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *wīhsilō | *wīhsilôz | |
| vocative | *wīhsilō | *wīhsilôz | |
| accusative | *wīhsilǭ | *wīhsilōz | |
| genitive | *wīhsilōz | *wīhsilǫ̂ | |
| dative | *wīhsilōi | *wīhsilōmaz | |
| instrumental | *wīhsilō | *wīhsilōmiz | |