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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hrifilingaz

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 *hreflōną (“to sew, mend”) +‎ *-ilingaz.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈxri.ɸiliŋ.ɡɑz/

Noun

*hrifilingaz m [1]

  1. shoe

Inflection
masculine a-stemDeclension of *hrifilingaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *hrifilingaz *hrifilingōz, *hrifilingōs
vocative *hrifiling *hrifilingōz, *hrifilingōs
accusative *hrifilingą *hrifilinganz
genitive *hrifilingas, *hrifilingis *hrifilingǫ̂
dative *hrifilingai *hrifilingamaz
instrumental *hrifilingō *hrifilingamiz

Descendants
  • Old English: hrifeling
  • Old Norse: hriflingr

References
  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*hrefilinga-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 244
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