Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hagustaldaz

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 *haguz (fence, enclosure, hedge) +‎ *staldaz, from Proto-Indo-European *steld-.

Noun

*hagustaldaz m

  1. young man
  2. servant

Inflection

Declension of *hagustaldaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *hagustaldaz *hagustaldōz, *hagustaldōs
vocative *hagustald *hagustaldōz, *hagustaldōs
accusative *hagustaldą *hagustaldanz
genitive *hagustaldas, *hagustaldis *hagustaldǫ̂
dative *hagustaldai *hagustaldamaz
instrumental *hagustaldō *hagustaldamiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *hagustald
    • Old English: hagosteald, hagusteald, hæġsteald, hehsteald
      • Middle English: hassel, haselle
      • ? Old Norse: haukstaldar, haukstallar
    • Old Saxon: hagastald, hagustald
      • Middle Low German: hāgestolte, hāgestolt, hāgenstolt
    • Old High German: hagastalt, hagustalt
      • Middle High German: hagestalt, hagestolt
  • Proto-Norse: ᚺᚨᚷᚢᛊᛏᚨᛚᛞᚨᛉ (hagustaldaʀ)
    • >? Old Norse: haukstaldr, haukstallr
      • Icelandic: haukstaldur
    • >? Old Norse: ᛅᛋ[ᚴᚢ]ᛚᛏᛦ (as[ku]ltʀ /⁠*Hǫskuldr⁠/)
      • Icelandic: Höskuldur