Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/þoll

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þullaz.

Noun

*þoll m

1. thole, rowlock

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*þoll
Genitive	*þollas
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*þoll	*þollō, *þollōs
Accusative	*þoll	*þollā
Genitive	*þollas	*þollō
Dative	*þollē	*þollum
Instrumental	*þollu	*þollum

Descendants

• Old English: þol, þoll
  • Middle English: thole
    • English: thole
    • → Irish: dola
• Old Frisian: tholl
• Old Saxon: *tholl
  • Middle Low German: dulle, dolle
    • Low German: Doll, Dull
    • → German: Dolle
• Old Dutch: *tholl
  • Middle Dutch: dolle
    • Dutch: dol
• → Old French: *toll
  • ⇒ Old French: *tollet
    • Middle French: tollet
      •  French: tolet (see there for further descendants)