Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/winkil

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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

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Etymology

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From *winkijan (to bend) +‎ *-il.

Noun

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*winkil m

  1. something bent, twisted
  2. corner, nook

Inflection

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Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *winkil
Genitive *winkilas
Singular Plural
Nominative *winkil *winkilō, *winkilōs
Accusative *winkil *winkilā
Genitive *winkilas *winkilō
Dative *winkilē *winkilum
Instrumental *winkilu *winkilum

Alternative reconstructions

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  • *winkul

Descendants

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