Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/spaluz

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

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Noun

*spaluz m

rod, pole, spike
Synonyms: *furkaz, *galgô, *mastaz, *rōdō, *skaftaz, *spīkō, *spīrǭ, *stauraz, *tainaz
splinter
Synonyms: *speldą, *spīkō

Inflection

u-stemDeclension of *spaluz (u-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*spaluz	*spaliwiz
vocative	*spalu	*spaliwiz
accusative	*spalų	*spalunz
genitive	*spalauz	*spaliwǫ̂
dative	*spaliwi	*spalumaz
instrumental	*spalū	*spalumiz

Descendants

Old English: *spalu
- Middle English: spale
  - Scots: spale, spail
  - English: spale
Old High German: *spal
- Middle High German: spale
  - German: Spale (dialectal)
Old Norse: spǫlr (acc. spǫlu)
- Icelandic: spölur
- Swedish: spalu (dialectal)

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