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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wulgī

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 earlier *wulgwī́, from Proto-Indo-European *wl̥kʷ-íh₂ (she-wolf), from *wĺ̥kʷos (wolf). Cognate with Sanskrit वृकी (vṛkī́).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwul.ɣiː/

Noun

*wulgī f

  1. (North Germanic) she-wolf

Inflection

ī/jō-stemDeclension of *wulgī (ī/jō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *wulgī *wulgijôz
vocative *wulgī *wulgijôz
accusative *wulgijǭ *wulgijōz
genitive *wulgijōz *wulgijǫ̂
dative *wulgijōi *wulgijōmaz
instrumental *wulgijō *wulgijōmiz

Descendants

  • Old Norse: ylgr
    • Icelandic: ylgur
    • Swedish: ylva
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