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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sailą
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *sēy- (“to tie, bind; string, belt”).
Noun
*sailą n
- rope; cord
Inflection
neuter a-stemDeclension of *sailą (neuter a-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *sailą | *sailō | |
vocative | *sailą | *sailō | |
accusative | *sailą | *sailō | |
genitive | *sailas, *sailis | *sailǫ̂ | |
dative | *sailai | *sailamaz | |
instrumental | *sailō | *sailamiz |
Synonyms
- *raipaz
Descendants
- Old English: sāl
- Middle English: sal, sole, soole
- Scots: sale, saill, saile, seill, seale
- English: sole
- Middle English: sal, sole, soole
- Old Frisian: sēl, sēle
- Saterland Frisian: Seel
- West Frisian: seel
- Old Saxon: sēl
- Middle Low German: sēl, seil
- Old Dutch: *sēl
- Middle Dutch: seel
- Dutch: zeel
- Middle Dutch: seel
- Old High German: seil
- Middle High German: seil
- German: Seil
- Luxembourgish: Seel
- Middle High German: seil
- Old Norse: seil
- Icelandic: seil
- Gothic: *𐍃𐌰𐌹𐌻 (*sail) (in 𐌹𐌽𐍃𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽 (insailjan))