Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hallu

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 *hallō.

Noun

*hallu f

1. hall

Inflection

ō-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*hallu
Genitive	*hallā
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*hallu	*hallō
Accusative	*hallā	*hallā
Genitive	*hallā	*hallō
Dative	*hallē	*hallōm, *hallum
Instrumental	*hallu	*hallōm, *hallum

Descendants

• Old English: heall
  • Middle English: halle, hall, hal, hale, alle, hawle, haule
    • English: hall (see there for further descendants)
    • Scots: haw
    • Yola: haul
• Old Frisian: *hall, *hell
  • Saterland Frisian: Halle
  • West Frisian: hille
• Old Saxon: halla
  • Middle Low German: halle
    • German Low German: Hall
    • Low German: Hall
• Old Dutch: *halla
  • Middle Dutch: halle
    • Dutch: hal
• Old High German: halla
  • Middle High German: halle
    • German: Halle
    • Luxembourgish: Hal
    • → Italian: alla
• → Medieval Latin: halla (see there for further descendants)