Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hol

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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[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *hulaz.

Adjective[edit]

*hol

  1. hollow
Inflection[edit]
a-stem
Singular Masculine
Nominative *hol
Genitive *holas
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *hol *holu *hol
Accusative *holanā *holā *hol
Genitive *holas *holeʀā *holas
Dative *holumē *holeʀē *holumē
Instrumental *holu *holeʀu *holu
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *holē *holō *holu
Accusative *holā *holā *holu
Genitive *holeʀō *holeʀō *holeʀō
Dative *holēm, *holum *holēm, *holum *holēm, *holum
Instrumental *holēm, *holum *holēm, *holum *holēm, *holum
Descendants[edit]
  • Old English: hol
  • Old Frisian: hol
    • Saterland Frisian: hol
    • West Frisian: hol
  • Old Saxon: hol
    • Middle Low German: hol
      • German Low German: holl
  • Old Dutch: *hol
  • Old High German: hol
    • Middle High German: hol

Etymology 2[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *hulą.

Noun[edit]

*hol n

  1. hole
Inflection[edit]
Neuter a-stem
Singular
Nominative *hol
Genitive *holas
Singular Plural
Nominative *hol *holu
Accusative *hol *holu
Genitive *holas *holō
Dative *holē *holum
Instrumental *holu *holum
Descendants[edit]