Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/haimalīk

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

From *haim (“home”) +‎ *-līk (“-ly”).

Adjective

*haimalīk

homely

Inflection

a-stem
Singular	Masculine
Nominative	*haimalīk
Genitive	*haimalīkas
Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	*haimalīk	*haimalīku	*haimalīk
Accusative	*haimalīkanā	*haimalīkā	*haimalīk
Genitive	*haimalīkas	*haimalīkeʀā	*haimalīkas
Dative	*haimalīkumē	*haimalīkeʀē	*haimalīkumē
Instrumental	*haimalīku	*haimalīkeʀu	*haimalīku
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	*haimalīkē	*haimalīkō	*haimalīku
Accusative	*haimalīkā	*haimalīkā	*haimalīku
Genitive	*haimalīkeʀō	*haimalīkeʀō	*haimalīkeʀō
Dative	haimalīkēm, haimalīkum	haimalīkēm, haimalīkum	haimalīkēm, haimalīkum
Instrumental	haimalīkēm, haimalīkum	haimalīkēm, haimalīkum	haimalīkēm, haimalīkum

Descendants

Old English: *hāmlīċ
- Middle English: homly, homli, homely, homlich, hamly, homelely, hoomly, hamely, homle, hamlye, homelye, hamelye, hamelie, homelye
  - English: homely (obsolete in most senses)
  - Scots: hamely
Old Dutch: [Term?]
- Middle Dutch: heimelijc, hêmelijc
  - Dutch: heimelijk
Old Saxon: [Term?]
- Middle Low German: hēmelik
  - → Old Norse: heimiligr (late)
    - Swedish: hemlig
    - Danish: hemmelig
Old High German: heimlīh
- Middle High German: heimelich, heimlich
  - German: heimlich