Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/dōljō

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

Vṛddhi derivative related to *dalą (“valley, dale”).

Noun

*dōljō f[1][2]

small valley, hollow

Inflection

ō-stemDeclension of *dōljō (ō-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*dōljō	*dōljôz
vocative	*dōljō	*dōljôz
accusative	*dōljǭ	*dōljōz
genitive	*dōljōz	*dōljǫ̂
dative	*dōljōi	*dōljōmaz
instrumental	*dōljō	*dōljōmiz

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *dōlljā
- Middle Dutch: doele
- Old High German: tuolla
Old Norse: dœl, dǿl
- Icelandic: dæl

References

Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*dōljō-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 98
Boutkan, Dirk, Siebinga, Sjoerd (2005) “dele”, in Old Frisian Etymological Dictionary (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 1), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 70: “*dōl-jō”

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[1] Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*dōljō-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 98

[2] Boutkan, Dirk, Siebinga, Sjoerd (2005) “dele”, in Old Frisian Etymological Dictionary (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 1), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 70: “*dōl-jō”