Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wandalōn

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 *wandōn +‎ *-lōn.

Verb

*wandalōn

to waver, change, fluctuate
to wander

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive	*wandalōn
1st sg. past	*wandalōdā
Infinitive	*wandalōn
Genitive infin.	*wandalōnijas
Dative infin.	*wandalōnijē
Instrum. infin.	*wandalōniju
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	*wandalō	*wandalōdā
2nd singular	*wandalōs	wandalōdēs, wandalōdōs
3rd singular	*wandalōþ	wandalōdē, wandalōdā
1st plural	*wandalōm	*wandalōdum
2nd plural	*wandalōþ	*wandalōdud
3rd plural	*wandalōnþ	*wandalōdun
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	*wandalō	*wandalōdī
2nd singular	*wandalōs	*wandalōdī
3rd singular	*wandalō	*wandalōdī
1st plural	*wandalōm	*wandalōdīm
2nd plural	*wandalōþ	*wandalōdīd
3rd plural	*wandalōn	*wandalōdīn
Imperative	Present
Singular	*wandalō
Plural	*wandalōþ
	Present	Past
Participle	*wandalōndī	*wandalōd

Descendants

Old English: *wandlian (attested in wandlung)
Old Frisian: wandelia
- Saterland Frisian: wondelje
- West Frisian: wandelje
Old Saxon: wandlōn (probably also wathalōn)
- Middle Low German: wandelen
  - Low German: wandelen
Old Dutch: *wandalōn
- Middle Dutch: wandelen
  - Dutch: wandelen
  - Limburgish: wanjele
Old High German: wantalōn
- Middle High German: wandeln
  - German: wandeln