Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hragilą

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

*hragulą, *hraglą

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *krek- (“to beat, weave; web”).

Noun

*hragilą n

garment; dress; mantle; robe
clothing; attire

Inflection

neuter a-stemDeclension of *hragilą (neuter a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*hragilą	*hragilō
vocative	*hragilą	*hragilō
accusative	*hragilą	*hragilō
genitive	hragilas, hragilis	*hragilǫ̂
dative	*hragilai	*hragilamaz
instrumental	*hragilō	*hragilamiz

Synonyms

*wēdiz/*gawēdiz

Related terms

*hrahilaz
*hrehulaz
*hrukkaz

Descendants

Old English: hræġel, hræġl
- Middle English: reʒel, reil, rail, raile
  - Scots: rail; raillie, railly, raillach, raillich
  - English: rail
Old Frisian: hreil, reil
Old Saxon: hregil
Old High German: hregil