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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wuldrą
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Pre-Germanic *wl̥tróm or *wl̥dʰrom, from Proto-Indo-European *wel- (“to see”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwul.drɑ̃/
Noun
*wuldrą n
- glory
Inflection
| neuter a-stemDeclension of *wuldrą (neuter a-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *wuldrą | *wuldrō | |
| vocative | *wuldrą | *wuldrō | |
| accusative | *wuldrą | *wuldrō | |
| genitive | *wuldras, *wuldris | *wuldrǫ̂ | |
| dative | *wuldrai | *wuldramaz | |
| instrumental | *wuldrō | *wuldramiz | |
Related terms
- *wulþuz
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *wuldr
- Old English: wuldor, wulder
- Middle English: wulder
- Old High German: Vuldar
- Old English: wuldor, wulder
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN