Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wigul

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 *wigōn ~ *wikkōn (“to practice sorcery, divination”) +‎ *-ul.^[1]

Noun

*wigul m^[2]^[3]

prophetic

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*wigul
Genitive	*wigulas
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*wigul	wigulō, wigulōs
Accusative	*wigul	*wigulā
Genitive	*wigulas	*wigulō
Dative	*wigulē	*wigulum
Instrumental	*wigulu	*wigulum

Alternative reconstructions

*wigal^[1]

Descendants

Old English: wigol

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Guus Kroonen (2013) “*wikkōn-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 586: “OE wigol adj. ‘prophetic’ < *wigala-”
^ Köbler, Gerhard (2014) “wigula-”, in “Germanisches Wörterbuch”, in Publikationen (Werksverzeichnis 2019-12-01 6920) (in German), 5th edition
^ Heidermanns, Frank (1993) “wigula-”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der germanischen Primäradjektive (Studia linguistica Germanica; 33) (in German), Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, pages 679-680

[EDPG-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Guus Kroonen (2013) “*wikkōn-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 586: “OE wigol adj. ‘prophetic’ < *wigala-”

[2] Köbler, Gerhard (2014) “wigula-”, in “Germanisches Wörterbuch”, in Publikationen (Werksverzeichnis 2019-12-01 6920) (in German), 5th edition

[EWGP-3] Heidermanns, Frank (1993) “wigula-”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der germanischen Primäradjektive (Studia linguistica Germanica; 33) (in German), Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, pages 679-680

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