Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kagilaz

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 *ǵegʰ- (“branch, pole, bush”), equivalent to *kagô (“bush, shrub, treestump”) +‎ *-ilaz.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkɑ.ɣi.lɑz/

Noun

*kagilaz m

stake, pole, pile
peg, pin

Declension

Declension of *kagilaz (a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*kagilaz	*kagilōz, -ōs
Vocative	*kagil	*kagilōz, -ōs
Accusative	*kagilą	*kagilanz
Genitive	*kagilas, -is	*kagilǫ̂
Dative	*kagilai	*kagilamaz
Instrumental	*kagilō	*kagilamiz

Related terms

*kagjō
*kagô

Descendants

Old Saxon: *kegil
- Middle Low German: kēgel
  - German Low German: Kegel
  - → Danish: kegle
  - → Norwegian: kjegle
  - → Swedish: kägel
Old Dutch: kegel (attested in tonames)
- Middle Dutch: kēgel
  - Dutch: kegel
  - → Middle English: keil; keyles, cailes
    - English: kayles
Old High German: kegil
- Middle High German: kegel
  - German: Kegel
  - → Middle French: quille
    - French: quille

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.