Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/dwalliþu

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *dwaliþō. Equivalent to *dwal, *dul (“confused; foolish”) +‎ *-iþu (abstract noun suffix).

Noun

*dwalliþu f

foolishness

Inflection

ō-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*dwalliþu
Genitive	*dwalliþā
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*dwalliþu	*dwalliþō
Accusative	*dwalliþā	*dwalliþā
Genitive	*dwalliþā	*dwalliþō
Dative	*dwalliþē	dwalliþōm, dwalliþum
Instrumental	*dwalliþu	dwalliþōm, dwalliþum

Descendants

Old English: dwild

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