Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/galgō

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

Etymology

    From Proto-Germanic *galgô.

    Noun

    *galgō m[1]

    1. gallows

    Inflection

    Masculine an-stem
    Singular
    Nominative *galgō
    Genitive *galgini, *galgan
    Singular Plural
    Nominative *galgō *galgan
    Accusative *galgan *galgan
    Genitive *galgini, *galgan *galganō
    Dative *galgini, *galgan *galgum
    Instrumental *galgini, *galgan *galgum

    Descendants

    References

    1. ^ Ringe, Donald; Taylor, Ann (2014), The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 184: “PWGmc *galgō”
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