Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/falǭ

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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]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Indo-European *polh₂-, from *pelh₂- (flat). Cognate with Old Church Slavonic полѥ (polje).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

*falǭ f

  1. a plain

Inflection[edit]

ōn-stemDeclension of *falǭ (ōn-stem)
singular plural
nominative *falǭ *falōniz
vocative *falǭ *falōniz
accusative *falōnų *falōnunz
genitive *falōniz *falōnǫ̂
dative *falōni *falōmaz
instrumental *falōnē *falōmiz

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Old Swedish: fala

References[edit]

  • Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN