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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/bōþl
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *bōþlą.
Noun
*bōþl n
- house, dwelling
- landed property, movable property
Inflection
Neuter a-stem | ||
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Singular | ||
Nominative | *bōþl | |
Genitive | *bōþlas | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *bōþl | *bōþlu |
Accusative | *bōþl | *bōþlu |
Genitive | *bōþlas | *bōþlō |
Dative | *bōþlē | *bōþlum |
Instrumental | *bōþlu | *bōþlum |
Derived terms
- *bōþlijan
Descendants
- Old English: bōtl, bōtel, bōld
- Middle English: bottle, botle, buttle
- English: bottle
- Middle English: bottle, botle, buttle
- Old Frisian: bōdel, bōld
- North Frisian: bol, boel, böl
- Saterland Frisian: bûdel, bôdel
- West Frisian: boel
- Old Saxon: bōdal
- Middle Low German: bôdel, bôl
- German Low German:
- Klevisch-Weselisch: Baul
- Westmünsterländisch: Buddel, Büoddel
- German Low German:
- Middle Low German: bôdel, bôl
- Old Dutch: *buothal
- Middle Dutch: boedel, bodel
- Dutch: boedel, boel
- → English: boodle
- Dutch: boedel, boel
- Middle Dutch: boedel, bodel