Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hauhalīkaz

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 *hauhaz (“high”) +‎ *-līkaz.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxɑu̯.xɑ.ˌliː.kɑz/

Adjective

*hauhalīkaz[1]

  1. relatively high

Inflection

Declension of *hauhalīkaz (a-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *hauhalīkaz *hauhalīkō *hauhalīką, *-at(ō) *hauhalīkai *hauhalīkôz *hauhalīkō
accusative *hauhalīkanǭ *hauhalīkǭ *hauhalīką, *-at(ō) *hauhalīkanz *hauhalīkōz *hauhalīkō
genitive *hauhalīkas, *hauhalīkis *hauhalīkaizōz *hauhalīkas, *hauhalīkis *hauhalīkaizǫ̂ *hauhalīkaizǫ̂ *hauhalīkaizǫ̂
dative *hauhalīkammai *hauhalīkaizōi *hauhalīkammai *hauhalīkaimaz *hauhalīkaimaz *hauhalīkaimaz
instrumental *hauhalīkanō *hauhalīkaizō *hauhalīkanō *hauhalīkaimiz *hauhalīkaimiz *hauhalīkaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *hauhalīkô *hauhalīkǭ *hauhalīkô *hauhalīkaniz *hauhalīkōniz *hauhalīkōnō
accusative *hauhalīkanų *hauhalīkōnų *hauhalīkô *hauhalīkanunz *hauhalīkōnunz *hauhalīkōnō
genitive *hauhalīkiniz *hauhalīkōniz *hauhalīkiniz *hauhalīkanǫ̂ *hauhalīkōnǫ̂ *hauhalīkanǫ̂
dative *hauhalīkini *hauhalīkōni *hauhalīkini *hauhalīkammaz *hauhalīkōmaz *hauhalīkammaz
instrumental *hauhalīkinē *hauhalīkōnē *hauhalīkinē *hauhalīkammiz *hauhalīkōmiz *hauhalīkammiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *hauhalīk
    • Old English: hēaliċ, hēahliċ
      • Middle English: heighlī
    • Old Frisian: hâchlik, hâlik
    • Old High German: hōhlīh
      • Middle High German: hōchlich
  • Old Norse: háligr

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Vladimir Orel (2003) “*hauha-līkaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 165
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