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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fūlaz

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 *puH- (to be rotten; putrid). Cognate with Lithuanian pū́ti (to rot), Latin pūs (foul, corrupt matter; pus), Sanskrit पूयति (pūyati, rots, smells), Persian پوسیدن (pusidan, to rot).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɸuː.lɑz/

Adjective

*fūlaz

  1. foul, dirty
  2. rotten

Inflection


  • *fawjaną
  • *fūlą
  • *fūlį̄
  • *fūliþō
  • *fūô

Descendants

  • Old English: fūl
  • West Frisian: fūl
    • Saterland Frisian: fuul
    • West Frisian: fûl
  • Old Saxon: *fūl (in derivatives)
    • Middle Low German: vûl
      • German Low German: fuul
  • Old Dutch: *fūl
    • Middle Dutch: vuul
  • Old High German: fūl
    • Middle High German: vūl, voul
      • Cimbrian: bàul
      • German: faul
  • Old Norse: fúll
    • Icelandic: fúll
    • Faroese: fúlur
    • Norwegian: ful
    • Old Swedish: fūl
    • Danish: ful
    • Gutnish: fäul
    • Westrobothnian: fuhl, fäul, feul, fiul
  • Gothic: 𐍆𐌿𐌻𐍃 (fūls)
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