Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/folō

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 *fulô.

Noun

*folō m

1. foal

Declension

Masculine an-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*folō
Genitive	*fulini, *folan
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*folō	*folan
Accusative	*folan	*folan
Genitive	*fulini, *folan	*folanō
Dative	*fulini, *folan	*folum
Instrumental	*fulini, *folan	*folum

Derived terms

• *fulīn
  • Old Saxon: fulīn
    • Middle Low German: volen
      • German Low German: Fahlen
      • Sauerland Low German: föllen, feolen
  • Old Dutch: *folīn
    • Middle Dutch: volen, volin
      • Dutch: veulen
  • Old High German: fulīn
    • Alemannic German: Füli
    • German: Fohlen, (dialectical) Füllen
    • Luxembourgish: Fillen

Descendants

• Old English: fola
  • Middle English: fole
    • English: foal
    • Scots: fole, foill
• Old Frisian: fola, folla
  • West Frisian: fôle, foalle
  • Saterland Frisian: Foole
• Old Saxon: folo
  • Middle Low German: vōle
    • German Low German: Fohl
    • Westphalian:

      Westmünsterländisch: Fahle

• Old Dutch: *folo
  • Middle Dutch: vōle
    • Dutch: vool
• Old High German: folo
  • Middle High German: vole