kolbo

Old High German

Alternative forms

  • cholpo

Etymology

    From Proto-West Germanic *kolbō, derivative of Proto-Germanic *kulbaz (“round object”), from Proto-Indo-European *gel- (“to form into a ball”).[1] Cognate to Old Norse kylfa and kolfr.

    Noun

    kolbo m

    1. club

    Declension

    Declension of kolbo (masculine n-stem)
    case singular plural
    nominative kolbo kolbon, kolbun
    accusative kolbon, kolbun kolbon, kolbun
    genitive kolben, kolbin kolbōno
    dative kolben, kolbin kolbōm, kolbōn

    Descendants

    • Middle High German: kolbe
      • Alemannic German: Cholbe, Cholpe
      • Bavarian: Koim, Koibm
      • Central Franconian: Kolf, Kolwe
        Hunsrik: Kolve
      • German: Kolben
      • Luxembourgish: Kollef, Kolf
      • Rhine Franconian: Kolwe
        Pennsylvania German: Kolwe

    References

    1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013), “kulba(n)”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 309

    Polish

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈkɔl.bɔ/
    • Rhymes: -ɔlbɔ
    • Syllabification: kol‧bo

    Noun

    kolbo f

    1. vocative singular of kolba
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