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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/silô

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *sh₂ey- (“to bind, fetter”).

Noun

*silô m [1]

  1. harness

Inflection
masculine an-stemDeclension of *silô (masculine an-stem)
singular plural
nominative *silô *silaniz
vocative *silô *silaniz
accusative *silanų *silanunz
genitive *siliniz *silanǫ̂
dative *silini *silammaz
instrumental *silinē *silammiz

Derived terms
  • *siljǭ[1]
    • Old Norse: [Term?]
      • Norwegian: silje (dialectal)
      • Swedish: silja, silla

Descendants
  • West Germanic: *silō
    • Old Frisian: *sil
      • North Frisian: selle
      • Saterland Frisian: Siele
      • West Frisian: sile
      • ⇒ Old Frisian: silrāp
    • Old Saxon: *silo
      • Middle Low German: sele
    • Old High German: silo
      • Middle High German: sil, sile
        • German: Siele
  • Old Norse: seli, sili

References
  1. Kroonen, Guus Jann (2009) Consonant and vowel gradation in the Proto-Germanic n-stems (PhD thesis)‎, Leiden: Leiden University, page 81
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