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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wulþuz
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Pre-Germanic *wl̥tus, from Proto-Indo-European *wel- (“to see”) + *-tus. Cognate with Latin vultus, voltus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwul.θuz/
Noun
*wulþuz m
- glory
Inflection
| u-stemDeclension of *wulþuz (u-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *wulþuz | *wulþiwiz | |
| vocative | *wulþu | *wulþiwiz | |
| accusative | *wulþų | *wulþunz | |
| genitive | *wulþauz | *wulþiwǫ̂ | |
| dative | *wulþiwi | *wulþumaz | |
| instrumental | *wulþū | *wulþumiz | |
Related terms
- *wuldrą
Descendants
- Old Norse: Ullr
- Icelandic: Ullur
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Ull
- Norwegian Bokmål: Ull
- → Latin: Ollerus
- Gothic: 𐍅𐌿𐌻𐌸𐌿𐍃 (wulþus)
- Vandalic: *wulþ
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN