Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/welag

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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/welag

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 *welō +‎ *-g.

Adjective

*welag

1. wealthy, wealy

Inflection

a-stem
Singular	Masculine
Nominative	*welag
Genitive	*welagas
Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	*welag	*welagu	*welag
Accusative	*welaganā	*welagā	*welag
Genitive	*welagas	*welageʀā	*welagas
Dative	*welagumē	*welageʀē	*welagumē
Instrumental	*welagu	*welageʀu	*welagu
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	*welagē	*welagō	*welagu
Accusative	*welagā	*welagā	*welagu
Genitive	*welageʀō	*welageʀō	*welageʀō
Dative	*welagēm, *welagum	*welagēm, *welagum	*welagēm, *welagum
Instrumental	*welagēm, *welagum	*welagēm, *welagum	*welagēm, *welagum

Descendants

• Old English: weleġ, weliġ
  • Middle English: weli
    • English: wealy
• Old Frisian: *welich
  • Saterland Frisian: weelich
• Old Saxon: welag
  • Middle Low German: welig
    • Low German: welig, wehlig, wählig
• Old Dutch: *welag
  • Middle Dutch: welich
    • Dutch: welig
• Old High German: welag