Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/cibollā

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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[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Vulgar Latin cibolla, cipolla, from Late Latin cēpulla (small onion).[1][2]

Noun[edit]

*cibollā f

  1. (Continental) onion
    Synonyms: *unnjā, *unnjalauk

Inflection[edit]

ōn-stem
Singular
Nominative *cibollā
Genitive *cibollōn
Singular Plural
Nominative *cibollā *cibollōn
Accusative *cibollōn *cibollōn
Genitive *cibollōn *cibollōnō
Dative *cibollōn *cibollōm, *cibollum
Instrumental *cibollōn *cibollōm, *cibollum

Alternative reconstructions[edit]

  • *cipollā

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Franck, Johannes (1936) “siepel”, in N. van Wijk, editor, Etymologisch woordenboek der nederlandsche taal (in Dutch), 2nd edition, The Hague: 's-Gravenhage: Martinus Nijhoff
  2. ^ Philippa, Marlies, Debrabandere, Frans, Quak, Arend, Schoonheim, Tanneke, van der Sijs, Nicoline (2003–2009) “siepel”, in Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands[1] (in Dutch), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press