Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wandilaz

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

    From the root of *wandōną (to wander) +‎ *-ilaz.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈwɑn.di.lɑz/

    Noun

    *wandilaz m

    1. wanderer
    2. A Vandal

    Inflection

    Declension of *wandilaz (masculine a-stem)
    singular plural
    nominative *wandilaz *wandilōz, *wandilōs
    vocative *wandil *wandilōz, *wandilōs
    accusative *wandilą *wandilanz
    genitive *wandilas, *wandilis *wandilǫ̂
    dative *wandilai *wandilamaz
    instrumental *wandilō *wandilamiz

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Proto-West Germanic: *Wandil
      • Old English: Wendel
        • Middle English: Wandales
      • Old Saxon: Wendil (personal name)
      • Old High German: Wentil (personal name)
    • Old Norse: Vandill, Vendill
      • Icelandic: Vandill, Vendill
      • Swedish: Vendel
      • Old Danish: wændil
    • Latin: Vandalus

    References

    • Roberts, Edward A. (2014), A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Spanish Language with Families of Words based on Indo-European Roots, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN