Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þehsulǭ

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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[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From *þehs- (to hew; hackle), from Proto-Indo-European *teḱs- (weaponry). Cognate with Latin tēlum (throwing axe, weapon, spear).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

*þehsulǭ f

  1. axe

Inflection[edit]

ōn-stemDeclension of *þehsulǭ (ōn-stem)
singular plural
nominative *þehsulǭ *þehsulōniz
vocative *þehsulǭ *þehsulōniz
accusative *þehsulōnų *þehsulōnunz
genitive *þehsulōniz *þehsulōnǫ̂
dative *þehsulōni *þehsulōmaz
instrumental *þehsulōnē *þehsulōmiz

Descendants[edit]