Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/sweglu

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 *sweglō.

Noun

*sweglu f

1. flute

   Synonym: *pīpā

Inflection

ō-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*sweglu
Genitive	*sweglā
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*sweglu	*sweglō
Accusative	*sweglā	*sweglā
Genitive	*sweglā	*sweglō
Dative	*sweglē	*sweglōm, *sweglum
Instrumental	*sweglu	*sweglōm, *sweglum

Derived terms

• *sweglōn

Descendants

• Old English: *sweġel, *sweġl
  • ⇒ Old English: sweġelhorn, sweġlhorn
• Old High German: swegala
  • Middle High German: swegele, swegel
    • German: Schwegel