Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hildi

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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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *hildiz.

Noun

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*hildi f

  1. battle, fight

Inflection

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i-stem
Singular
Nominative *hildi
Genitive *hildī
Singular Plural
Nominative *hildi *hildī
Accusative *hildi *hildī
Genitive *hildī *hildijō
Dative *hildī *hildim, *hildijum
Instrumental *hildī *hildim, *hildijum

Descendants

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  • Old English: hild
  • Old Saxon: hild, hildi
  • Old High German: hilt, hild, hilta, hiltia
  • Latin: Baudihillia, Boudihillia (theonym) (a mix of Celtic and Germanic elements; this word compounded with Proto-Celtic *boudi (victory))