Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/gadilingaz

This Proto-Germanic 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.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From *gadō (joined, united) +‎ *-ilingaz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰedʰ- (to join, unite).[1][2]

Noun

*gadilingaz m[3][4]

  1. relative, kinsman

Inflection

Declension of *gadilingaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *gadilingaz *gadilingōz, *gadilingōs
vocative *gadiling *gadilingōz, *gadilingōs
accusative *gadilingą *gadilinganz
genitive *gadilingas, *gadilingis *gadilingǫ̂
dative *gadilingai *gadilingamaz
instrumental *gadilingō *gadilingamiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *gaduling, *gadiling
    • Old English: gædeling, geaduling
      • Middle English: gadling, gedelyng, gedling
    • Old Saxon: gaduling, *gediling
      • Middle Low German: gadelink, gedelink, gēdelinc
    • Old Dutch: *gediling
      • Middle Dutch: gēdelinc
    • Old High German: gatuling, gataling, gatiling, *getiling
      • Middle High German: getelinc, getlinc
  • Gothic: 𐌲𐌰𐌳𐌹𐌻𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍃 (gadiliggs)

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*gadojan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 162/163:*gada-
  2. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “ghedh-, ghodh-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 423-424
  3. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*ʒađilinʒaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 121-122
  4. ^ Friedrich Kluge (1989) “Gatte”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the German Language] (in German), 22nd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, pages 246-247:g. *gadilinga-