๐Œฝ๐Œฐ๐Œฟ๐Œด๐Œป

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Gothic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ฮแฟถฮต (Nรดe), with added -l- likely by analogy with Hebrew names such as Daniel ending in ืึตืœ (el, โ€œgodโ€), from Biblical Hebrew ื ึนื—ึท (Nลaแธฅ).

Proper noun[edit]

๐Œฝ๐Œฐ๐Œฟ๐Œด๐Œป โ€ข (nauฤ“lm

  1. Noah, the Biblical character

Declension[edit]

Accusative and dative singular unattested, but compare similar loaned names such as ๐Œฐ๐Œฑ๐‚๐Œฐ๐Œท๐Œฐ๐Œผ (abraham).

Loanword; irregular/mixed declension
Singular Plural
Nominative ๐Œฝ๐Œฐ๐Œฟ๐Œด๐Œป
nauฤ“l
Vocative
Accusative *๐Œฝ๐Œฐ๐Œฟ๐Œด๐Œป
*nauฤ“l
Genitive ๐Œฝ๐Œฐ๐Œฟ๐Œด๐Œป๐Œน๐ƒ
nauฤ“lis
Dative *๐Œฝ๐Œฐ๐Œฟ๐Œด๐Œป๐Œฐ
*nauฤ“la

Descendants[edit]

  • โ†’ Latin: Noel (hapax from the earliest inscriptions found at Notre-Dame de la Daurade at Toulouse, likely dating from the Visigothic period and influenced by this Wulfilan Gothic form.)

References[edit]

  • Carla Falluomini, "Traces of Wulfila's Bible Translation in Visigothic Gaul", Amsterdamer Beitrรคge zur รคlteren Germanistik 80 (2020) pp. 5-24.