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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kaflaz

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

Noun

*kaflaz m

  1. jaw

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *kaflaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *kaflaz *kaflōz, *kaflōs
vocative *kafl *kaflōz, *kaflōs
accusative *kaflą *kaflanz
genitive *kaflas, *kaflis *kaflǫ̂
dative *kaflai *kaflamaz
instrumental *kaflō *kaflamiz

Descendants

  • Old English: ceafl
  • Old Saxon: kefel
  • Old Dutch: *kefel
  • Old High German: kifel
    • Middle High German: kivel, kivele, kiuwel
      • Alemannic German: Chifel
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