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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kalwī
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *kalwį̄, equivalent to *kalu + *-ī.
Noun
*kalwī f
- baldness
- Synonym: *kalwā
Inflection
īn-stem | ||
---|---|---|
Singular | ||
Nominative | *kalwī | |
Genitive | *kalwīn | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *kalwī | — |
Accusative | *kalwīn | — |
Genitive | *kalwīn | — |
Dative | *kalwīn | — |
Instrumental | *kalwīn | — |
Descendants
- Old Frisian: kele
- ⇒ Old Frisian: sinkele
- Old High German: kalwī, kalawī
- Middle High German: kelwe
- ⇒ Old High German: alakalawī