Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hulþī

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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 Proto-Germanic *hulþį̄, whence also Old Norse hylli. Equivalent to *holþ (gracious) +‎ *-ī (abstract noun suffix).

Noun

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*hulþī f

  1. favor, grace

Inflection

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īn-stem
Singular
Nominative *hulþī
Genitive *hulþīn
Singular Plural
Nominative *hulþī
Accusative *hulþīn
Genitive *hulþīn
Dative *hulþīn
Instrumental *hulþīn

Descendants

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