Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wibilaz
Appearance
Proto-Germanic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Possibly from *webaną (“to weave”) + *-ilaz.[1] Suggested to be related to Lithuanian vãbalas (“beetle”).[2][3]
Noun
[edit]*wibilaz m[3]
Inflection
[edit]masculine a-stemDeclension of *wibilaz (masculine a-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *wibilaz | *wibilōz, *wibilōs | |
vocative | *wibil | *wibilōz, *wibilōs | |
accusative | *wibilą | *wibilanz | |
genitive | *wibilas, *wibilis | *wibilǫ̂ | |
dative | *wibilai | *wibilamaz | |
instrumental | *wibilō | *wibilamiz |
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Proto-West Germanic: *wibil
References
[edit]- ^ Hellquist, Elof (1922) “vivel”, in Svensk etymologisk ordbok [Swedish etymological dictionary][1] (in Swedish), Lund: C. W. K. Gleerups förlag, page 1142
- ^ Friedrich Kluge (1989) “Wiebel”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the German Language] (in German), 22nd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 790
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Vladimir Orel (2003) “*webilaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 451