Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skuflō

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

Alternative forms

  • *skūflō
  • *skūblō, *skublō

Etymology

From earlier *skublō, *skūblō (of uncertain formation), though apparently related to *skeubaną (“to push, shove”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈskuɸ.lɔː/

Noun

*skuflō f[1]

  1. shovel

Inflection

Declension of *skuflō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *skuflō *skuflôz
vocative *skuflō *skuflôz
accusative *skuflǭ *skuflōz
genitive *skuflōz *skuflǫ̂
dative *skuflōi *skuflōmaz
instrumental *skuflō *skuflōmiz

Descendants

  • Old English: sċobl, sċofl
  • Old Frisian: *skofl, *skūfl
    • Saterland Frisian: Sköifel
    • West Frisian: skoffel, schoffel
  • Old Saxon: skūfla
    • Middle Low German: schûfele, schûfle, schuffele, schüffel
      • Low German: Schüffel, Schüfel, Schuffel
      • → Swedish: skyffel
  • Old Dutch: *skufla, *skofla
  • Old High German: scūbla, scūfla, scūvala
    • Middle High German: schūfele, schūfel
  • Old Norse: *skofl (possibly from Low German)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*skeuban- ~ *skūban-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 444-5: “*skūblō-”
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