Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wegalausaz

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 *wegaz (“way, road”) +‎ *-lausaz.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwɛ.ɣɑ.lɑu̯.sɑz/

Adjective

*wegalausaz[1]

  1. roadless, without roads

Inflection

Declension of *wegalausaz (a-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *wegalausaz *wegalausō *wegalausą, *-at(ō) *wegalausai *wegalausôz *wegalausō
accusative *wegalausanǭ *wegalausǭ *wegalausą, *-at(ō) *wegalausanz *wegalausōz *wegalausō
genitive *wegalausas, *wegalausis *wegalausaizōz *wegalausas, *wegalausis *wegalausaizǫ̂ *wegalausaizǫ̂ *wegalausaizǫ̂
dative *wegalausammai *wegalausaizōi *wegalausammai *wegalausaimaz *wegalausaimaz *wegalausaimaz
instrumental *wegalausanō *wegalausaizō *wegalausanō *wegalausaimiz *wegalausaimiz *wegalausaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *wegalausô *wegalausǭ *wegalausô *wegalausaniz *wegalausōniz *wegalausōnō
accusative *wegalausanų *wegalausōnų *wegalausô *wegalausanunz *wegalausōnunz *wegalausōnō
genitive *wegalausiniz *wegalausōniz *wegalausiniz *wegalausanǫ̂ *wegalausōnǫ̂ *wegalausanǫ̂
dative *wegalausini *wegalausōni *wegalausini *wegalausammaz *wegalausōmaz *wegalausammaz
instrumental *wegalausinē *wegalausōnē *wegalausinē *wegalausammiz *wegalausōmiz *wegalausammiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *wegalaus
    • Old English: weġlēas
      • Middle English: *weiles
    • Old Dutch: *wegelōs
      • Middle Dutch: *wēgelôos
        • Dutch: wegeloos
    • Old High German: wegalōs
      • Middle High German: wegelōs
  • Old Norse: vegalauss
    • Icelandic: vegalaus
    • Norwegian Nynorsk: veglaus
    • Norwegian Bokmål: veiløs, vegløs
    • Swedish: väglös

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Vladimir Orel (2003), “*weʒa-lausaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 452
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.