Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/Gaizawulfaz

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 *gaizaz (“spear, pike, javelin”) +‎ *wulfaz (“wolf”).

Proper noun

*Gaizawulfaz m

a male given name

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *Gaizawulfaz (masculine a-stem)
	singular
nominative	*Gaizawulfaz
vocative	*Gaizawulf
accusative	*Gaizawulfą
genitive	Gaizawulfas, Gaizawulfis
dative	*Gaizawulfai
instrumental	*Gaizawulfō

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *Gaiʀwulf
- Old English: Gārwulf
- Old Dutch: *Gerolf
  - Dutch: Gerlof, Gerolf
- Old High German: *Gerolf
  - German: Gerolf, Gerulf
  - Latin: Gerulfus, Gerolfus
    - French: Gérulphe
    - Italian: Gerolfo
Old Norse: *Geirulfr
- Norwegian: Geirulf, Gjerulf
- Icelandic: Geirólfur
- Faroese: Geirolvur

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