Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fulkawīgą
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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[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From *fulką (“folk”) + *wīgą (“battle”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
*fulkawīgą n[1]
Inflection[edit]
| neuter a-stemDeclension of *fulkawīgą (neuter a-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *fulkawīgą | *fulkawīgō | |
| vocative | *fulkawīgą | *fulkawīgō | |
| accusative | *fulkawīgą | *fulkawīgō | |
| genitive | *fulkawīgas, *fulkawīgis | *fulkawīgǫ̂ | |
| dative | *fulkawīgai | *fulkawīgamaz | |
| instrumental | *fulkawīgō | *fulkawīgamiz | |
Descendants[edit]
- Old Frisian: folwīch
- Old Saxon: *folkwīg
- Old High German: folkwīg, folcwig
- Middle High German: volcwīc
- Old Norse: folkvíg, fólkvíg
- Icelandic: fólkvíg
References[edit]
- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*fulka-wīgan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 118