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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wihslōną
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Proto-Germanic
Alternative forms
- *wehslōną
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *weyk-, *weyḱ- (“to change”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwix.slɔː.nɑ̃/
Verb
*wihslōną
- to change; exchange; swap; trade.
Inflection
Conjugation of *wihslōną (weak class 2)
| active voice | passive voice | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
| 1st singular | *wihslō | *wihslǭ | — | *wihslōi | *? |
| 2nd singular | *wihslōsi | *wihslōs | *wihslō | *wihslōsai | *wihslōsau |
| 3rd singular | *wihslōþi | *wihslō | *wihslōþau | *wihslōþai | *wihslōþau |
| 1st dual | *wihslōs | *wihslōw | — | — | — |
| 2nd dual | *wihslōþiz | *wihslōþiz | *wihslōþiz | — | — |
| 1st plural | *wihslōmaz | *wihslōm | — | *wihslōnþai | *wihslōnþau |
| 2nd plural | *wihslōþ | *wihslōþ | *wihslōþ | *wihslōnþai | *wihslōnþau |
| 3rd plural | *wihslōnþi | *wihslōn | *wihslōnþau | *wihslōnþai | *wihslōnþau |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | |||
| 1st singular | *wihslōdǭ | *wihslōdēdį̄ | |||
| 2nd singular | *wihslōdēz | *wihslōdēdīz | |||
| 3rd singular | *wihslōdē | *wihslōdēdī | |||
| 1st dual | *wihslōdēdū | *wihslōdēdīw | |||
| 2nd dual | *wihslōdēdudiz | *wihslōdēdīdiz | |||
| 1st plural | *wihslōdēdum | *wihslōdēdīm | |||
| 2nd plural | *wihslōdēdud | *wihslōdēdīd | |||
| 3rd plural | *wihslōdēdun | *wihslōdēdīn | |||
| present | past | ||||
| participles | *wihslōndz | *wihslōdaz | |||
Related terms
- *wihslaz
- *wihslijaną
Descendants
- Old English: wrixlan, wixlan, wrixlian, wrislan
- Middle English: wrixlen
- English: wrixle
- Middle English: wrixlen
- Old Frisian: wixlia
- Saterland Frisian: wicselja, wikselje
- West Frisian: wikselje
- Old Saxon: wehslian, wehslōn
- Middle Low German: wesselen, weslen
- German Low German: wesseln
- Middle Low German: wesselen, weslen
- Old Dutch: *wihslōn
- Middle Dutch: wisselen
- Dutch: wisselen
- Limburgish: wisjele
- → Middle English: wissilen
- Scots: quhissel, wissel
- English: whystyll, whystel, wissle
- Middle Dutch: wisselen
- Old High German: wehsalōn
- Middle High German: wëhseln
- Cimbrian: bèksalan
- German: wechseln
- Luxembourgish: wiesselen
- Middle High German: wëhseln
- Old Norse: víxla
- Icelandic: víxla
- Faroese: veksla
- Norwegian: veksle
- Swedish: växla
- Danish: veksle