Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/jehwladagaz

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 *jehwlą (“festivity, celebration”) +‎ *dagaz (“day”).

Noun

*jehwladagaz m

  1. Yule day

Inflection

Declension of *jehwladagaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *jehwladagaz *jehwladagōz, *jehwladagōs
vocative *jehwladag *jehwladagōz, *jehwladagōs
accusative *jehwladagą *jehwladaganz
genitive *jehwladagas, *jehwladagis *jehwladagǫ̂
dative *jehwladagai *jehwladagamaz
instrumental *jehwladagō *jehwladagamiz

Descendants

  • Old English: ġēohheldæġ
  • Old Norse: jóladagr
    • Icelandic: jóladagur
    • Faroese: jóladagur
    • Danish: juledag
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