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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/saiwalō
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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
Unknown. Sometimes hypothesized to mean originally "coming from or belonging to the sea," with the sea being the supposed stopping place of the soul before birth or after death. In that case, the word would be derived from Proto-Germanic *saiwiz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɑi̯.wɑ.lɔː/
Inflection
| ō-stemDeclension of *saiwalō (ō-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *saiwalō | *saiwalôz | |
| vocative | *saiwalō | *saiwalôz | |
| accusative | *saiwalǭ | *saiwalōz | |
| genitive | *saiwalōz | *saiwalǫ̂ | |
| dative | *saiwalōi | *saiwalōmaz | |
| instrumental | *saiwalō | *saiwalōmiz | |
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