Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kuml

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 Proto-Germanic *kumlą.

Noun

*kuml n[1]

sign

Inflection

Neuter a-stem
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*kuml	*kumlu
Accusative	*kuml	*kumlu
Genitive	*kumlas	*kumlō
Dative	*kumlē	*kumlum
Instrumental	*kumlu	*kumlum

Descendants

Old English: cumbl, cumbol
Old Saxon: kumbl, kumbal

References

Ringe, Donald; Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 330: “PWGmc *kuml”

[1] Ringe, Donald; Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 330: “PWGmc *kuml”