Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wandalōn

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 *wandōn +‎ *-lōn.

Verb

*wandalōn

1. (frequentative) to waver, change, fluctuate
2. to wander

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive	*wandalōn
1st sg. past	*wandalōdā
Infinitive	*wandalōn
Genitive infin.	*wandalōnijas
Dative infin.	*wandalōnijē
Instrum. infin.	*wandalōniju
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	*wandalō	*wandalōdā
2nd singular	*wandalōs	*wandalōdēs, *wandalōdōs
3rd singular	*wandalōþ	*wandalōdē, *wandalōdā
1st plural	*wandalōm	*wandalōdum
2nd plural	*wandalōþ	*wandalōdud
3rd plural	*wandalōnþ	*wandalōdun
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	*wandalō	*wandalōdī
2nd singular	*wandalōs	*wandalōdī
3rd singular	*wandalō	*wandalōdī
1st plural	*wandalōm	*wandalōdīm
2nd plural	*wandalōþ	*wandalōdīd
3rd plural	*wandalōn	*wandalōdīn
Imperative	Present
Singular	*wandalō
Plural	*wandalōþ
	Present	Past
Participle	*wandalōndī	*wandalōd

Derived terms

• *wandalungu

Descendants

• Old Frisian: wandelia
  • Saterland Frisian: wondelje
  • West Frisian: wandelje
• Old Saxon: wandlōn
  • Middle Low German: wandelen
    • Low German: wandelen
• Old Dutch: *wandilon
  • Middle Dutch: wandelen
    • Dutch: wandelen
      • Afrikaans: wandel
      • Negerhollands: wandel, wandu
      • Skepi Creole Dutch: wangal, wandu
      • → Sranan Tongo: wandel
    • Limburgish: wanjele
• Old High German: wantalōn
  • Middle High German: wantelen, wandelen, wandeln
    • German: wandeln