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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/daugul
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
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Adjective
*daugul[1]
- hidden, secret
Inflection
| a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Masculine | ||
| Nominative | *daugul | ||
| Genitive | *daugulas | ||
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *daugul | *daugulu | *daugul |
| Accusative | *daugulanā | *daugulā | *daugul |
| Genitive | *daugulas | *dauguleʀā | *daugulas |
| Dative | *daugulumē | *dauguleʀē | *daugulumē |
| Instrumental | *daugulu | *dauguleʀu | *daugulu |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *daugulē | *daugulō | *daugulu |
| Accusative | *daugulā | *daugulā | *daugulu |
| Genitive | *dauguleʀō | *dauguleʀō | *dauguleʀō |
| Dative | *daugulēm, *daugulum | *daugulēm, *daugulum | *daugulēm, *daugulum |
| Instrumental | *daugulēm, *daugulum | *daugulēm, *daugulum | *daugulēm, *daugulum |
Descendants
- Old English: dēagol, dīegol, dīgol, dēogol
- Middle English: diȝel
- Old Frisian: dāgol
- Old Saxon: dōgal
- Old High German: dougal, tougal
References
- Ringe, Donald; Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 309: “PWGmc *daugul”