Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/bulô

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰl̥no-.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbu.lɔːː/

Noun

*bulô m

bull

Inflection

masculine an-stemDeclension of *bulô (masculine an-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*bulô	*bulaniz
vocative	*bulô	*bulaniz
accusative	*bulanų	*bulanunz
genitive	*buliniz	*bulanǫ̂
dative	*bulini	*bulammaz
instrumental	*bulinē	*bulammiz

Synonyms

Descendants

Old English: bula
- Middle English: bole, bule, bul
  - Scots: bul, bull
  - English: bull
Old Frisian: *bula
- Saterland Frisian: Bulle
- West Frisian: bolle
Old Saxon: *bulo, *bullo
- Middle Low German: bulle
  - Low German: Bull
  - German Low German: Bull
  - German: Bulle
Old Dutch: *bulo, *bullo
- Middle Dutch: bolle, bulle
  - Dutch: bul
    - Afrikaans: bul
Old Norse: boli
- Icelandic: boli
- Faroese: boli
- Swedish: bulla (< Middle Low German ?)
- Westrobothnian: (bulut, bulik)

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