Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/fūliþu

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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[edit]

From *fūl +‎ *-iþu.

Noun[edit]

*fūliþu f[1]

  1. foulness, rottenness, filth

Inflection[edit]

ō-stem
Singular
Nominative *fūliþu
Genitive *fūliþā
Singular Plural
Nominative *fūliþu *fūliþō
Accusative *fūliþā *fūliþā
Genitive *fūliþā *fūliþō
Dative *fūliþē *fūliþōm, *fūliþum
Instrumental *fūliþu *fūliþōm, *fūliþum

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 224:PWGmc *fūliþu