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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wulbī

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

Alternative forms

  • *wulbiz

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *wl̥píh₂, an alteration of *wl̥kʷíh₂, ultimately derived from *wĺ̥kʷos.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwul.βiː/

Noun

*wulbī f

  1. she-wolf

Declension

ī/jō-stemDeclension of *wulbī (ī/jō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *wulbī *wulbijôz
vocative *wulbī *wulbijôz
accusative *wulbijǭ *wulbijōz
genitive *wulbijōz *wulbijǫ̂
dative *wulbijōi *wulbijōmaz
instrumental *wulbijō *wulbijōmiz

Descendants

  • Old English: wylf
  • Old High German: wulpa
    • Middle High German: wülpe
      • German: Wülpe
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