Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/unhulþô

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

Substantivised form of *unhulþaz. Compare *hulþô.

Noun

*unhulþô m

  1. evil spirit
  2. monster, devil

Inflection

Declension of *unhulþô (masculine an-stem)
singular plural
nominative *unhulþô *unhulþaniz
vocative *unhulþô *unhulþaniz
accusative *unhulþanų *unhulþanunz
genitive *unhulþiniz *unhulþanǫ̂
dative *unhulþini *unhulþammaz
instrumental *unhulþinē *unhulþammiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *unholþō
    • Old English: unholda
    • Old Saxon: unholdo
    • Old Dutch: unholdo
      • Middle Dutch: onhoude
        • Dutch: onhoud
    • Old High German: unholdo
      • Middle High German: unholde
  • Gothic: 𐌿𐌽𐌷𐌿𐌻𐌸𐌰 (unhulþa)