Reconstruction:Old Dutch/al

This Old Dutch entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Old Dutch

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *alhs. Cognate with Gothic 𐌰𐌻𐌷𐍃 (alhs) and Old English ealh.

Noun

*al m

  1. house, farmstead
  2. holy place
Inflection
Declension of *al (consonant stem)
case singular plural
nominative *al *al
accusative *al *al
genitive *ales *alo
dative *ale *alon
Derived terms

References

  • “al (I)”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Etymology 2

From Proto-West Germanic *āl, from Proto-Germanic *ēlaz.

Noun

*āl m

  1. eel
Inflection
Declension of *āl (masculine a-stem noun)
case singular plural
nominative *āl *āla
accusative *āl *āla
genitive *āles *ālo
dative *āle *ālon

References

  • “āl”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
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